Botchan by Natsume Sōseki

Botchan

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  • Genre Literary Fiction
  • Publisher Xist Publishing
  • Released
  • Size 551.16 kB
  • Length 149 Pages

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As the most widely-read piece of modern Japanese literature, Botchan captures a society caught between modernist impulses and traditional culture, the divide between urban and rural life, and the tension sincerity and pretension. It is the story of a brash, big city Tokyoite who leaves for the 'uncivilized' countryside for a teaching post. Like its protagonist, Botchan is a gem of unembellished refinement: down-to-earth, multifaceted, and laugh-out-loud funny

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