Madame Sadayakko

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  • Madame Sadayakko Book Detail

  • Author : Lesley Downer
  • Release Date : 2003
  • Publisher : Penguin
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 356
  • ISBN 13 : 9781592400508
  • File Size : 11,11 MB

Madame Sadayakko by Lesley Downer PDF Summary

Book Description: The author of Women of the Pleasure Quarters shares the story of the famous geisha whose life inspired Puccini's Madame Butterfly, from her training and participation in secret geisha traditions to her defection from her lucrative career to marry the penniless actor and political maverick Otojiro Kawakami and her rise to international celebrity. Reprint.

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