A brief introduction of Kawabata Yasunari's " Thousand Paper Cranes "?

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Answer 1

Kawabata Yasunari's " Thousand Paper Cranes " was a long novel set in the Edo period of Japan and was regarded as one of the representative works of modern Japanese literature. The novel mainly tells the story of a girl named Miyuru who was forced to become a prostitute at the end of the Edo period because of her poor family. However, she still maintained her loyalty to her family and love deep down. After experiencing many twists and turns, Meihe finally obtained the forgiveness and happiness of the person she loved. Through the life experience of a prostitute, the novel shows the dark side of Japanese feudal society and the complexity of human nature. At the same time, it also express the deep thinking of family, love and human nature.