Lady of the Many Colored Fires in Tokyo Ball
Barbara confronts a web of jealousy and secrecy at a Tokyo ball as Daunt suspects her affair with Ware and Daunt learns of Haru and Barbara's hidden links. Barbara endures a sharp social test among diplomats, with Daunt’s love letter torn and a dramatic revelation looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Marine
Tokyo
Dannt
Prince Hojo
Barbara
Iis
Ware
Daunt
Patricia
Spook Room
Benton’s
Austen Ware
Phil
Twilight’s End and Barbara’s New Resolve
A fragment chronicles Barbara’s shift as a changing era unsettles her. The “Japanese days” fall to dust and she stands anchorless, fearing the future while Austen Ware’s harbor of convention appears as safety. The moment signals a decisive break in her path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haru
Barbara
Peisha
Taka
Baru
Kwanon
Convention
Austen Ware
The Shogun Festival and a Tokyo Guest in Japan
Austen Ware and Barbara walk through a festival near Ieyasu shrine as Photos record a samisen concert. The scene shifts to a hotel veranda with a red lacquered bridge and a phonograph man preparing a self made record concept while Barbara, Patsy and a bishop’s party weave through memories and desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieyasu
Austen Ware
Barbara
Patsy
Ware
China Coast
Daunt
Nikko
Tokyo
Patricia
Japan
Cyrle
Martha
Barbara Receives Engagement Gift Yacht Named Barbara
A hotel piazza scene unfolds as Barbara learns her fiancé has given him his yacht to name Barbara your namesake and as a lasting reminder of their imminent marriage. The gesture, recorded deed and crew signing mark the new ownership amid tense mood and quiet farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
Yokohama Harbor
Barbara
Austen Ware
Patricia
Haru
Streat
Misty Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Aarn
Sne
Samison
Yoshiwara
Lillienthal
Daunt’s
Aoyama
Chancery
Flo
Baebarn
Bemten
Bis
Callway
Annapolis
Wallesley
New Japan
Dandridge
Mark ‘Swain
Gayety
the Nut Club
FE. R. Morgan
Wailer
Tessiz
Ian
Orffon
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