
永日小品 (Eijitsu Syohin)
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“永日小品 (Eijitsu Syohin)” is a collection of essays by Natsume Soseki, a prominent Japanese author, originally published in the Asahi Newspaper in 1909. The book delves into Soseki's observations of everyday life in Tokyo, showcasing the nuances of Japanese society during a period of rapid modernization. However, the collection goes beyond mere depictions of daily life. Soseki, having spent time in London, incorporates his experiences abroad, drawing comparisons between Japanese and Western cultures, and reflecting on the impact of modernization on traditional values. He uses a keen eye and insightful prose to dissect societal changes, explore the complexities of human nature, and provide a glimpse into his own personal journey. The essays touch upon diverse themes, ranging from the intricacies of human relationships to the evolving landscape of Japanese society, offering a multifaceted look into the world through Soseki's lens.Book Details
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Sōseki Natsume
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In the realm of Japanese literature, few names evoke as much admiration and reverence as Natsume Sōseki. Born in 1867, Sōseki emerged as a literary giant during the tumultuous Meiji Restoration era, c...
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