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Arthur Golden's
Memoirs of a Geisha

Thesis
The theme of deception is constantly shown throughout the novel Memoirs of a Geisha. It is shown through the life of Sayuri as she deceives herself , as she is decieved by others, and as she learns to play the deceitful part of a geisha in society.
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Deception:
[dih-sep-shuh n]
noun
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the act of deceiving; the state of being deceived.
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something that deceives or is intented to deceive; fraud, artifice.
Synonyms
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trick
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stratagem
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ruse
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wile
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hoax
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imposture
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