# The Decay of the Angel

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- Book: [The Decay of the Angel](https://www.bookquiver.com/yukio-mishima/the-decay-of-the-angel) ([The Decay of the Angel.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/yukio-mishima/the-decay-of-the-angel.md))
- Authors: [Yukio Mishima](https://www.bookquiver.com/yukio-mishima)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7972-243-4
- Pages: 256
- Published: 1990-04-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The final installment of the masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility, finds Shigekuni Honda an elderly wealthy man in the 1960s, adopting a teenage orphan whom he is convinced is the reincarnation...