Koshoku Go Nin Onna Gendai Go Yaku Tsuki (Kadokawa Sofuia Bunko)

[Machine Translation] Onatsu eloped with her beloved Seijuro, but was captured and separated from him. Osen, who took her own life in a sudden turn from a happy married life. Osan, who had an unjust affair with Moemon Teshiro, died a clean death together. Oshichi was burned at the stake for arson for missing Kichisaburo. O-Man, who even disguised herself as a man to pursue a man who would not look back at her. These are graceful women who lived by their own will at the end of their lives even though they were tossed about by fate. A collection of Saikaku's masterpiece short stories filled with tears, laughter, and beautiful boys.

愛しい清十郎との駆け落ちもつかの間、捕らわれ引き離されたお夏。幸せな夫婦生活から一転、ふとしたきっかけで自ら命を絶ったおせん。手代茂右衛門との不義の果て、揃って潔い最期を遂げたおさん。恋しい吉三郎会いたさに放火の罪で火あぶりとなったお七。振り向いてくれない男のために男装してまで追いかけたおまん。運命に翻弄されても最期は自分の意思で生きた潔い女たち。涙あり、笑いあり、美少年ありの西鶴傑作短編集。