Juhea Kim
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Medfield - Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Medfield Historical Fiction - 1900s
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Asia & Pacific Islands
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Tearjerkers
Medfield Historical Fiction - 1900s
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Asia & Pacific Islands
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Tearjerkers
Description
In 1917, deep in the snowy mountains of occupied Korea, an impoverished local hunter on the brink of starvation saves a young Japanese officer from an attacking tiger. In an instant, their fates are connected, and from this encounter unfolds a saga that spans half a century. In the aftermath, a young girl named Jade is sold by her family to Miss Silver's courtesan school, an act of desperation that will cement her place in the lowest social status....
Author
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo "Ėksmo"
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Russian
Description
In 1917, deep in the snowy mountains of occupied Korea, an impoverished hunter saves a young Japanese officer from a tiger, linking their fates. This encounter sparks a half-century saga. Jade, sold to a courtesan school, and JungHo, an orphan boy in Seoul, form a deep bond. As they grow, JungHo joins the independence movement, while Jade becomes a renowned performer with a noble suitor. Their intertwined fates explore themes of love, war, and redemption...
