Скачать или смотреть Konjiki Yasha: Love or Money? Lessons from Japan’s "Great Gatsby" on Surviving a Materialistic World

Would you choose true love in poverty or a loveless marriage with immense wealth? This eternal question lies at the heart of Konjiki Yasha (The Golden Demon), a legendary Japanese novel from the late 19th century. Like a mix of Wuthering Heights and The Count of Monte Cristo, this story depicts a young man who transforms into a ruthless loan shark to take revenge on his fiancée, who left him for a diamond ring. Discover the unfinished masterpiece that captivated a nation undergoing rapid modernization. In a modern world obsessed with economic success and social status, this tragic tale offers a powerful lesson on the cost of selling one's heart for gold.

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