Madame Chrysantheme — Complete

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Madame Chrysantheme by Pierre Loti is a rich, evocative novel set in Japan during the late 19th century. The story follows the experiences of a French naval officer, who develops a complex relationship with a Japanese woman named Chrysantheme. Upon arriving in Nagasaki, the protagonist becomes captivated by the beauty and culture of Japan, leading him into a profound, albeit fleeting, romance with Chrysantheme. Loti’s writing is imbued with lyrical descriptions, conveying the exotic charm of Japan while simultaneously exploring themes of love, cultural clash, and the transient nature of relationships. The novel reveals the officer's internal conflicts as he navigates his feelings for Chrysantheme against the backdrop of his Western identity. Through his vivid portrayal of the characters and settings, Loti invites readers into a world of nostalgia and bittersweet longing. Madame Chrysantheme remains a poignant exploration of love and loss that resonates across cultures and time.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Pierre Pierre Loti


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441259445

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 122

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