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Fumiko Enchi Biography

Writer

Japanese female writer, born on October 2, 1905, and died in 1982. Known for her delicate emotional descriptions and profound cultural connotations, she is an important figure in the Japanese literary world.

Christ Gains Superiors Opponents Misogyny Sadistic

Book:Masks

Source: Masks

“A woman's love is quick to turn into a passion for revenge--an obsession that becomes an endless river of blood, flowing on from generation to generation.”

Turns Passion Love Is Generations Blood Rivers Revenge Endless Obsession

Book:Masks

Source: Masks

“Happiness--a small-scale, endearing, harmonious happiness--surely dwelt here beneath the low-powered lamps in the tiny rooms of these houses. A small-scale happiness and a modest harmony: let a man cry out, let him rage, let him howl with grief with all the power of which he was capable, what more than these could he ever hope to gain in this life?”

Men House Rooms Grief Cry Capable Lows Gains Harmony Rage Tiny Scales This Life Modest Lamps Harmonious Howl Endearing

Book:The waiting years

Source: The waiting years

About the Author

Born: October 2, 1905
Died: 1982
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 3

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