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S?seki: Modern Japan's Greatest Novelist (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture)
Sseki Modern Japan's Greatest Novelist - Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture
Author: John Nathan
Natsume S?seki (1867?1916) was the father of the modern novel in Japan, chronicling the plight of bourgeois characters caught between familiar modes of living and the onslaught of Western values and conventions. Yet even though generations of Japanese high school students have been expected to memorize passages from his novels and he is routinel...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231171427
ISBN-10: 0231171420
Publication Date: 5/15/2018
Pages: 344
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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