Modern Japanese stories : an anthology
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Modern Japanese stories : an anthology
（Tuttle classics）
Tuttle Pub., 1962
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- Other Title
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現代日本短編集
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Translated of: 現代日本短編集
Contents of Works
- Under reconstruction / Mori Ōgai
- Order of the white paulownia / Tokuda Shūsei
- Hydrangea / Nagai Kafū
- Seibei's gourds / Shiga Naoya
- Tattoo / Tanizaki Junichirō
- On the conduct of Lord Tadanao / Kikuchi Kan
- The camellia / Satomi Ton
- Brother and sister / Murō Saisei
- The house of a Spanish dog / Satō Haruo
- Autumn mountain / Akutagawa Ryūnosuké
- The handstand / Ogawa Mimei
- Letter found in a cement‐barrel / HayamaYoshiki
- The charcoal bus / Ibusé Masuji
- Machine / Yokomitsu Riichi
- The moon on the water / Kawabata Yasunari
- Nightingale / Itō Einosuké
- Morning mist / Nagai Tatsuo
- The hateful age / Niwa Fumio
- Downtown / Hayashi Fumiko
- A man's life / Hirabayashi Taiko
- The idiot / Sakaguchi Ango
- Shotgun / Inoué Yasushi
- Tiger‐poet / Nakajima Ton
- The courtesy call / Dazai Osamu
- The priest and his love / Mishima Yukio
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This collection shows the qualities of literature that have helped earn writers Mishima, Tanizaki and Kawabata international reputations, making Japanese literature highly valued for what it teaches about Japan, the human condition, and the possibilities of art. The anthology also contains a critical introduction by the editor tracing the development of modern Japanese fiction and introductory paragraphs to each story giving information about the author and the story's cultural context.
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