Project Gutenberg 2003-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 94 Loti, Pierre 1850 1923 Viaud, Julien Viaud, Louis Marie Julien Madame Chrysantheme — Volume 3 This etext was produced by David Widger "Madame Chrysantheme — Volume 3" by Pierre Loti is a novel written during the early 20th century, specifically reflecting on Japan's unique culture and life. The narrative centers around the protagonist's experiences in Nagasaki, emphasizing his interactions with the local people, particularly with a young Japanese woman named Chrysantheme, who embodies the traditional aspects of Japanese femininity. In this volume, the story unfolds amidst vivid descriptions of Japanese festivals, customs, and the charm of the local landscape. The protagonist navigates social gatherings, including a pilgrimage to a temple, where he witnesses the joyful yet mystifying behaviors of the Japanese people. Amid these cultural observations, personal dynamics develop between the characters, filled with moments of tenderness and complications—particularly between the protagonist, Chrysantheme, and his friend Yves. The narrative captures a blend of cultural confrontation and personal introspection, wrapping the storyline in layers of humor, admiration, and a touch of melancholy as the familiar interplay of relationships unfolds against the backdrop of Japan's enchanting yet perplexing traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Japan -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 110888 110814 2024-10-02T10:47:49.736277 2023-10-02T09:25:06.810272 text/html text/html 110881 110807 2024-10-02T10:47:49.962242 2023-10-02T09:25:06.946244 text/html text/html 120677 2024-10-02T10:47:55.965228 application/epub+zip 121029 2024-10-02T10:47:53.093245 application/epub+zip 110758 2024-10-02T10:47:51.923257 application/epub+zip 277817 2024-10-02T10:47:58.019233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263200 2024-10-02T10:47:55.155233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231605 2022-09-02T12:38:27.741086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97898 97876 2024-10-02T10:47:49.480233 2023-10-02T09:25:06.651264 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 93191 2021-01-09T03:40:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38782 2021-01-09T03:40:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19173 2024-10-02T10:47:58.158188 application/rdf+xml 17682 2024-10-02T10:47:52.451217 image/jpeg 4303 2024-10-02T10:47:52.187229 image/jpeg 121452 2024-10-02T10:47:49.972280 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia