“By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent whereby we may perceive Truth.”
Quote by Yukio Mishima
Work
Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories
This book is a compilation of short stories that delve into the eerie and suspenseful aspects of life during the summer season. Each story is crafted to evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue, drawing readers into a world where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. more
Author
Yukio Mishima
Yukio Mishima was a Japanese author and playwright, a prominent figure in post-war Japanese literature. His works, characterized by a fusion of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modernist techniques, often explored themes of tradition, ritual, and the samurai code. more
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