Memoirs of a Geisha

'Memoirs of a Geisha' takes place in Kyoto, Japan before, during, and after World War II. Narrated in the first-person, the protagonist Nitta Sayuri, tells her story of becoming one of Japan's most prominent geisha, and her struggles along the way. 

About the Book

Protagonist: Sayuri Nitta
Publication Date: 1997
Genre: Drama, Historical Fiction, Romance
Rating:
3.3/5

Memoirs of a Geisha Review

What does a book expert think: Get a comprehensive overview of the reception and review of Memoirs of a Geisha.

Memoirs of a Geisha Quotes

The words that resonate: Find memorable quotes from Memoirs of a Geisha that capture its essence of the book.

Jacob received a B.A. in English from Adam State University, along with a minor in Creative Writing. He pursues his love of reading and writing through his work for Book Analysis. 

Discover the secrets to learning and enjoying literature.

Join Book Analysis

Learn More