Description
- ISBN-13: 9780241386705
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 10 mm
- Width: 129 mm
- ISBN-10: 0241386705
- Publisher Date: 04 Apr 2019
- Height: 198 mm
- No of Pages: 176
- Weight: 136 gr
Original price was: ₹399.00.₹319.00Current price is: ₹319.00.
“The Frolic of the Beasts” by Junichiro Tanizaki explores the erotic entanglement of four individuals in pre-war Japan. Published by Penguin Books India (ISBN: 9780241386705), this novel delves into themes of obsession, desire, and the destructive nature of love. Experience Tanizaki’s masterful storytelling and the complexities of human relationships in this captivating and provocative tale.
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Vinay Digwal –
A great book. I could not put it down. Tanizaki’s is a master story teller. One of the greats.
Prerika Singh –
Awesome. I would recommend this book to others. Very thought provoking.
Naman Saini –
Good book. I enjoyed it! A nice addition to my reading list.
Akanksha Sinha –
A disturbing yet fascinating exploration of desire. The ending left me unsettled. Not for the faint of heart.
Ashu Yadav –
This book left me in pieces. I really like Tanizaki’s works. This is one of his best.
Abhishek Kumar Srivastav –
The book was okay. The plot was a little bit predictable. The writing was good.
Tushar Goyal –
I enjoyed the book, but found it repetitive. The writing style was amazing but the plot was slow.
Kumar Ritik –
The writing was beautiful, but the story was too disturbing for my taste. Had to put it down.
Akhil Kumar Yadav –
Tanizaki at his finest! A dark and twisted tale of obsession. Highly recommended for fans of Japanese literature.
Ankur Kumar –
A great book to add to my library. Glad to read it. I will come back to it.
Abhay Raj Singh Chauhan –
The characters felt flat. It wasn’t a page turner. Very slow plot development.
Aryaman Ahuja –
An unsettling read. I expected more from it. Not a fan of the ending.
Suchanda Samadder –
Disturbing and beautiful. Tanizaki’s writing is both captivating and unsettling. A must-read for fans of dark literature.
J Raghunath –
The characters were well-developed, the plot was interesting and the writing was superb.
Anoushka Dhingra –
Amazing is all I can say. Tanizaki is a wonderful writer and I am glad I was able to read it.
Niharika Motwani –
The eroticism felt a bit gratuitous at times, but the underlying themes were thought-provoking. A mixed bag overall.
Anupama Singh –
A masterpiece! Tanizaki’s exploration of human desire is both disturbing and captivating. Loved it!
Thushar Ajith –
An amazing, dark and disturbing story with very complex, very interesting characters, but it was a bit disturbing.
Manav Shrivastava –
A bit too much eroticism for my taste, but the exploration of obsession was compelling. Overall, a decent read.
Sayali Vilas Jagdale –
Tanizaki’s prose is beautiful, but the story felt a bit drawn out. The characters were interesting, but not always likable.
Saumya Srivastava –
I enjoyed the book but it felt like it dragged on for too long. It became repetitive towards the end.
Abhinav Abhinav –
The book was alright. The writing was decent, but nothing particularly stood out. Found it a bit boring
Bijetri Chakraborty –
This book was a bit difficult to get through. The plot moved slowly. The erotic parts was okay but I felt nothing
Harsh Mukesh Thosar –
A compelling story with complex characters and dark desires. Tanizaki’s writing is captivating and evocative.