Three Japanese Short Stories by Akutagawa & Others
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Overview: The book comprises three short stories from Japanese authors.
Nagai Kafū’s Behind the Prison
After six years of living in the West a 30 year old man returns home. He finds himself unable to fit into the rigidly structured and hierarchical Japanese society and bow to traditional filial responsibility. Unable to think of any appropriate career or occupation, he withdraws from the world and becomes a recluse, and a prisoner in his father’s estate. A lyrical tale, containing beautiful observation and descriptive writing
Uno Kōji’s Closet LLB
An idle, spoilt brat in his late 20s has qualified as a lawyer. He has a greatly inflated opinion of himself and his abilities, believing that he would excel at anything he chose to do, but he does not have the motivation or commitment to actually do anything, instead living by sponging off others. Because of his idleness, he withdraws from the world spending most of his time in a large closet, either sleeping or observing the world from it.
Akutagawa Ryūnosuke’s General Kim
A story of the enmity and hostility between Japanese and Koreans.
Genre: Fiction > General Fiction/Classics
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