This novel concludes on the eve of a wedding, leaving Taeko next in line to wed after Yukkiko and Sachiko.
At one point in this work, one of the main characters is introuced to a man named Vronsky, which that character recognizes as a name out of Anna Karenina. The penultimate chapter of this work consists mostly of two letters, one from Hamburg and the other from Friedl Hening in Berlin, while the last chapter closes with a remark on a titular character's diarrhea. In this novel Katharina Kyrilenko sails for Germany on the Scharnhorst, while another character in this novel is known as "steamed curds" due to a mispronunciation of his name, and other foreign characters in this novel include the Stoltzes. A character in this work is known as Koi-san, and after her marriage to Okubata is delayed, that character takes up with Itakura, while another character's marriage prospects have been damaged by a blemish over her left eye. This novel concludes on the eve of a wedding, leaving Taeko next in line to wed after Yukkiko and Sachiko. For 10 points, name this Junichiro Tanizaki work about four female siblings.
At one point in this work, one of the main characters is introuced to a man named Vronsky, which that character recognizes as a name out of Anna Karenina.
The Makioka Sisters (or Sasameyuki; accept Light Snow or equivalents)