by Robert Payne · Noguer y Caralt · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788421742167
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«El bárbaro y la geisha» is the historical novel by Robert Payne, published by Noguer y Caralt in paperback (259 pages, in Spanish).
In nineteenth-century Japan, American diplomat Townsend Harris, the first United States ambassador to the country, arrives in a world hostile to foreigners and strikes up a relationship with a geisha. The novel explores the cultural clash between East and West and the conflict between tradition and modernity.
Translation from English by José María Cañas. Number 104 in the Biblioteca Universal Caralt collection, Novel series. Spanish edition of 1977; the original work appeared in 1958.
For readers of historical fiction interested in nineteenth-century Japan and the cultural clash between West and East.
