Soseki Natsume Kokoro : A Classic Novel of Japan
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
4805319798
ISBN-13
9784805319796
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Imprint
Tuttle Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 28th, 2025
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
295 grams
Product Classification:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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A chance encounter irrevocably links a university student to an older man he simply calls Sensei ('Teacher'). Intrigued by Sensei's aloofness, the student visits him with increasing frequency, and Sensei and his beautiful wife eventually open their home and lives to him. The student graduates and is called home to care for his dying father, but Sen
"Natsume Soseki is the representative modern Japanese novelist, a figure of truly national stature." Haruki Murakami
A chance encounter irrevocably links a university student to an older man he simply calls Sensei ("Teacher"). Intrigued by Sensei''s aloofness, the student visits him with increasing frequency, and Sensei and his beautiful wife eventually open their home and lives to him. The student graduates and is called home to care for his dying father, but Sensei draws him back with a letter revealing a terrible secret that has shadowed him since youth.
Written in 1914, toward the end of Soseki''s career, Kokoro provides a timeless psychological analysis of man''s alienation from society. It is recognized as one of his most important works and a milestone in the emergence of the psychological novel in Japan. Today it is widely read for its universal themes of friendship, betrayal and the struggle for meaning in a rapidly changing world.
A chance encounter irrevocably links a university student to an older man he simply calls Sensei ("Teacher"). Intrigued by Sensei''s aloofness, the student visits him with increasing frequency, and Sensei and his beautiful wife eventually open their home and lives to him. The student graduates and is called home to care for his dying father, but Sensei draws him back with a letter revealing a terrible secret that has shadowed him since youth.
Written in 1914, toward the end of Soseki''s career, Kokoro provides a timeless psychological analysis of man''s alienation from society. It is recognized as one of his most important works and a milestone in the emergence of the psychological novel in Japan. Today it is widely read for its universal themes of friendship, betrayal and the struggle for meaning in a rapidly changing world.
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