Natsume Soseki
Kokoro
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143106036
- author:
- Natsume Soseki
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 258
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 1.78 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Natsume Soseki's Kokoro is a poignant and subtle exploration of the human heart. First published in new English translation in over fifty years, this novel tells the story of a complex friendship between two men, one haunted by tragic secrets and the other struggling to understand them. As they navigate their relationship, Sensei reveals the profound cultural shift that characterized Japan in the early twentieth century, exposing the moral anguish and guilt that have cast a long shadow over his life. This deeply moving novel is a powerful exploration of the human condition, revealing the complexities and nuances of the heart. With its richly nuanced prose and thoughtful exploration of the human experience, Kokoro is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary fiction and Japanese culture.
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