Timeline
Lifetime:
1913 -
1943
Passed: ≈
82 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Nankichi Niimi
Books by Nankichi Niimi
ごん狐 (Gon gitsune)
Fiction
Fairy Tale
Drama
Tragedy
Children's Literature
Redemption
Tragedy
Nature
Guilt
Friendship
Loss
Boy
Wartime
Fox
Rural Japan
Animal story
Gon, a young fox, befriends a boy named 兵十 (Hyakujū) during wartime. Their friendship flourishes as they share food and laughter in the secluded countryside. However, tragedy strikes when Hyakujū, unknowingly, shoots Gon, mistaking him for a pest....