The Wild Geese: The Modern Classic That Was the Source for the Highly Acclaimed Film, 'The Mistriss' Jenny Masur Author: Dirk Philipsen

Author: Dirk Philipsen

in this isolated part of Henan province

and a recurring darkness that the poet dissipates with his startling descriptions and abiding empathy

Her writing has been published in The Globe and Mail

and mother of two grown children

The Wild Geese: The Modern Classic That Was the Source for the Highly Acclaimed Film, 'The Mistriss' Jenny Masur Author: Dirk PhilipsenThis modern classic, written in 1913, was the source for the highly acclaimed film, The Mistress In The Wild Geese, prominent Japanese novelist Ogai Mori offers a poignant story of unfulfilled love, set against the background of the dizzying social change accompanying the fall of the Meiji regime. The young heroine, Otama, is forced by poverty to become a moneylender's mistress. She is surrounded by skillfully drawn characters her weak willed father,