Chushingura, the Treasury of Loyal Retainers: A Puppet Play
What is the author's style in Chushingura, the Treasury of Loyal Retainers: A Puppet Play by Takeda Izumo?
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Because this is a puppet play, the author uses his narrator to provide description, exposition and insight. Puppets cannot express the full range of human emotion, thus, narration can emphasize subtle cues that even a human actor might find difficult to convey.
Chushingura, the Treasury of Loyal Retainers: A Puppet Play