The Wooing of Wistaria - Watanna, Onoto
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Explore the captivating world of early 20th-century Japan in Winnifred Eaton's "The Wooing of Wistaria," a historical romance that delves into the complexities of Japanese culture and cultural identity. This meticulously prepared republication brings to life a timeless tale set against the backdrop of a fascinating era. Eaton, a pioneer in Asian American literature, weaves a story that explores themes of love, tradition, and the allure of a culture undergoing rapid change. Readers interested in historical fiction and the nuances of Japanese society will find themselves transported by this…mehr

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Explore the captivating world of early 20th-century Japan in Winnifred Eaton's "The Wooing of Wistaria," a historical romance that delves into the complexities of Japanese culture and cultural identity. This meticulously prepared republication brings to life a timeless tale set against the backdrop of a fascinating era. Eaton, a pioneer in Asian American literature, weaves a story that explores themes of love, tradition, and the allure of a culture undergoing rapid change. Readers interested in historical fiction and the nuances of Japanese society will find themselves transported by this narrative. "The Wooing of Wistaria" offers a glimpse into a world where ancient customs meet modern aspirations. Discover a classic work of fiction that continues to resonate with its rich portrayal of a captivating time and place. A beautiful and compelling examination of cultural heritage and the enduring power of romance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Winnifred Eaton, (1875-1954) better known by her penname, Onoto Watanna was a Canadian author and screenwriter of Chinese-British ancestry. First published at the age of fourteen, Watanna worked a variety of jobs, each utilizing her talent for writing. She worked for newspapers while she wrote her novels, becoming known for her romantic fiction and short stories. Later, Watanna became involved in the world of theater and film. She wrote screenplays in New York, and founded the Little Theatre Movement, which aimed to produced artistic content independent of commercial standards. After her death in 1954, the Reeve Theater in Alberta, Canada was built in her honor.