oved him back. It was evident in the following that their relationship was just based on lust and passion and nothing else "We were living in a room furnished only by passion". She was caught up in the moment where denial and awareness were both present. Her thoughts when he was gone seem to be conscious of his misdeeds such as staying out late with friends, but she dared to wait for him as a loyal lover. Actions such as those led me to believe that she was denying herself the truth, she was very aware of the setting and their belief system in Japan. She knew that her lover was an outcome of those belief systems, but she continued to admire him even still. When she spoke of Momotaro it seemed that she was describing her lover, this devious but yet enchanting creature. And regardless of his unearthly quality she still did not want to let go as described in the following "I should have liked to have had him embalmed and been able to keep him beside me in a glass coffin, so that

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Approximate Word count = 660
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