Description
| Product ID: | 9780143106036 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Kokoro |
| Authors: | Author: Natsume Soseki |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Deals with the friendship between a young man and an enigmatic elder whom he calls Sensei. Kokoro, meaning ''heart'', is a tantalising novel about the friendship between a young man and an enigmatic elder whom he calls Sensei. Set in the early twentieth century, when the death of the emperor Meiji gave way to a new era in Japanese politicial and cultural life, the novel enacts the transition from one generation to the next in the dynamic between Sensei, who is haunted by mysterious events in his past, and the unnamed young man, one of the new generation''s elite who will inherit the coming era. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2010-05-06 |
