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Sanshiro (Penguin Classics),New
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Natsume Soseki's only comingofage novel, Sanshiro depicts the eponymous twentythreeyearold protagonist as he leaves the sleepy countryside to attend a university in the constantly moving 'real world' of Tokyo. Baffled and excited by the traffic, the academics, andmost of allthe women, Sanshiro must find his way among the sophisticates that fill his new life. An incisive social and cultural commentary, Sanshiro is also a subtle portrait of first love, tradition, and modernization, and the idealism of youth against the cynicism of middle age.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Sanshiro? A: The main theme of Sanshiro revolves around the experiences of a young man navigating university life in Tokyo, exploring topics such as first love, tradition, modernization, and the contrast between youthful idealism and middle-aged cynicism.
- Q: Who is the author of Sanshiro? A: Sanshiro is authored by Natsume Soseki, a prominent Japanese novelist known for his insightful commentary on society and human emotions.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of Sanshiro features a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages are in this edition of Sanshiro? A: This edition contains a total of 235 pages.
- Q: Is this edition of Sanshiro a new or used copy? A: This product is listed as brand new, ensuring that it is in perfect condition for readers.
- Q: When was this edition of Sanshiro published? A: This edition of Sanshiro was published on February 23, 2010.
- Q: Who translated this edition of Sanshiro? A: This edition has been masterfully translated by Jay Rubin, a recognized expert in translating Japanese literature.
- Q: Does this edition include additional content? A: Yes, this edition includes an introduction by Haruki Murakami, providing valuable context and insights into Soseki's work.
- Q: What makes this edition a Clothbound Classics edition? A: The Clothbound Classics edition is designed by award-winning artist Coralie Bickford-Smith, featuring high-quality, colorful, and tactile cloth binding with foil stamping.
- Q: What genre does Sanshiro belong to? A: Sanshiro belongs to the Classics genre, representing timeless literature that has significant cultural and historical value.