Golden Temple

In "The Golden Temple", Yukio Mishima takes us on a deep journey into the human soul, as he deals with the life of the young man Mizoguchi, who lives in constant internal conflict. Mishima tells a true story that affected Japan in 1950 AD, when a Japanese monk burned down the famous Kinkakuji Temple. Through this incident, the narrator sets out to discuss the psychological journey of Mizoguchi, wh...