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And Then, ranked as one of Soseki Natsume’s most insightful and stirring novels, tells the story of Daisuke, a young Japanese man struggling with his personal purpose and identity, as well as the changing social landscape of Meiji-era Japan. As Japan enters the 20th century, ancient customs give way to western ideals, creating a perfect storm of change in a culture that operates on the razor’s edge of societal obligation and personal freedom.
| Japanese title: | Sorekara |
| Subjects: | Natsume Soseki, Translations into English |
| Notes: | Japanese title: Sorekara |
| Description: | 256 p. |
| ISBN: | 9784805311417 |
| OCLC Number: | 774913284 |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Publisher: | Louisiana State University Press, 1977; Putnam, 1978, 1982; Perigee Books, 1978; Tuttle Publishing, 1982, 1988, 2011; Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 1997 |
| Publication Place: | Baton Rouge; New York; New York; Rutland, VT; Ann Arbor, MI |
| Japanese Publication Date: | 1909 |
| English Publication Date: | 1977 |
| Related: | UNESCO collection of representative works: Japanese series |
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