{"product_id":"daughters-of-nijo-a-romance-of-japan-9781513271316","title":"Daughters of Nijo: A Romance of Japan","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by the classic tale of the prince and the pauper, \u003cem\u003eDaughters of Nijo: A Romance of Japan\u003c\/em\u003e by Onoto Watanna features a sweet and amusing narrative in which two sisters trade places and lovers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSado-ko was raised to be a princess. Massago was raised as a lowly country maid. Though raised in separate classes and homes, fate conspires to bring Massago and Sado-ko together again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith poor living conditions and an unfair workload, Massago is unhappy as a country maid. Meanwhile, at the palace, Sado-ko spends most of her time in solitude, feeling solemn about her future as Prince Komatzu’s wife. The other court ladies disprove of her, judging Sado-ko for not succumbing to Western influences like they have. After the palace commissions Massago's fiancé, Junzo, to create a sculpture, the two sisters reunite and decide to trade places. In their new lives, Sado-ko and Massago find happiness at last, but when Aoi, a lady of the court, starts to cause trouble, she threatens to ruin the twin sisters' plans.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished in 1904, \u003cem\u003eDaughters of Nijo: A Romance of Japan\u003c\/em\u003e by Onoto Watanna is now presented in an easy-to-read font and features a stunning new cover design. With these accommodations, \u003cem\u003eDaughters of Nijo: A Romance of Japan \u003c\/em\u003eis restored to modern standards while preserving the original and precious mastery of Onoto Watanna’s work. Add this beautiful edition to your bookshelf, or enjoy the digital edition on any e-book device.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Graphic Arts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359546573143,"sku":"9781513271316","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781513271316.jpg?v=1754124977","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/daughters-of-nijo-a-romance-of-japan-9781513271316","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}