{"product_id":"9781975335557","title":"Golden Japanesque: A Splendid Yokohama Romance, Vol. 4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Japanesque: A Splendid Yokohama Romance, Vol. 4\u003c\/strong\u003e continues the enchanting journey of Maria as she strives to embrace her identity as a proper lady amidst the complexities of love and societal expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Maria diligently focuses on her training, her world is turned upside down with the unexpected return of Rintarou from his travels abroad. His charm seems to have blossomed further, igniting a spark of hope within Maria’s heart. When he extends an invitation to a grand ball, the anticipation of their first dance as a couple fills her with both excitement and trepidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the path to romance is fraught with challenges. Maria finds herself navigating the disapproval of Rintarou’s mother, who harbours traditional views of love and propriety, and the advances of Chiaki, a flirtatious rival who threatens to disrupt their budding relationship. As Maria grapples with these new obstacles, she must summon her courage and determination to seize her moment of love, questioning whether their connection can withstand the pressures surrounding them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLove and Sacrifice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maria's journey highlights the struggles of love against societal expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity and Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrative explores Maria's quest for self-discovery as she transitions into adulthood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConflict and Resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tension between personal desires and familial duty adds depth to the romantic plot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“Will their moment together be lost before it even begins?”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume seamlessly blends romance with rich historical context, drawing readers into the vibrant world of Yokohama. Those who have enjoyed Kaho Miyasaka’s previous works or similar titles in the genre will find themselves captivated by the intricate tapestry of emotions and the beautifully crafted narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482960847180,"sku":"9781975335557","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781975335557_front.webp?v=1765306405","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9781975335557","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}