The gate / Natsume Soseki ; translation from theJapanese by William F. Sibley ; introduction by Pico Iyer
(New York Review books classics)
データ種別 | 電子ブック |
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出版情報 | New York : New York Review Books , c2013 |
本文言語 | 英語 |
大きさ | 1 online resource (xviii, 227 pages) |
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一般注記 | "Edward Fowler contributed to the editing of this translation." Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) An NYRB Calssics Original A humble clerk and his loving wife scrape out a quiet existence on the margins of Tokyo. Resigned, following years of exile and misfortune, to the bitter consequences of having married without their families' consent, and unable to have children of their own, Sosuke and Oyone find the delicate equilibrium of their household upset by a new obligation to meet the educational expenses of Sosuke's brash younger brother. While an unlikely new friendship appears to offer a way out of this bind, it also soon threatens to dredge up a past that could once again force them to flee the capital. Desperate and torn, Sosuke finally resolves to travel to a remote Zen mountain monastery to see if perhaps there, through meditation, he can find a way out of his predicament. This moving and deceptively simple story, a melancholy tale shot through with glimmers of joy, beauty, and gentle wit, is an understated masterpiece by one of Japan's greatest writers. At the end of his life, Natsume Soseki declare Translated from the Japanese |
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著者標目 | *Natsume, Sōseki, 1867-1916 Sibley, William F. translator |
統一書名標目 | Mon |
件 名 | LCSH:Japan -- Fiction
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分 類 | DC23:895.6/34 |
巻冊次 | ISBN:9781590176009 ISBN:1590176006 ISBN:1590175875 ISBN:9781590175873 ISBN:9781299573550 ISBN:129957355X |
ISBN | 9781590176009 |
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