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Schoolgirl (Modern Japanese Classics),New
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Essentially the start of Dazai's career, Schoolgirl gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language. Now it illuminates the prevalent social structures of a lost time, as well as the struggle of the individual against thema theme that occupied Dazai's life both personally and professionally. This new translation preserves the playful language of the original and offers the reader a new window into the mind of one of the greatest Japanese authors of the 20th century.
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- Q: What is 'Schoolgirl' by Osamu Dazai about? A: 'Schoolgirl' is a notable work that marks the beginning of Dazai's career. It explores the ironic and inventive use of language, shedding light on the societal structures of a bygone era and the individual's struggle against them.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Schoolgirl'? A: The author of 'Schoolgirl' is Osamu Dazai, a prominent Japanese writer known for his contributions to 20th-century literature.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Schoolgirl'? A: 'Schoolgirl' falls under the 'Coming of Age' category, reflecting the themes of personal growth and societal challenges.
- Q: How many pages does 'Schoolgirl' have? A: 'Schoolgirl' consists of 104 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is sold in 'New' condition, ensuring that it is unused and free from any damage.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Schoolgirl' have? A: 'Schoolgirl' is available in a paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Schoolgirl' published? A: 'Schoolgirl' was published on October 15, 2011.
- Q: Is this a new translation of 'Schoolgirl'? A: Yes, this edition features a new translation that aims to preserve the playful language of the original text.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Schoolgirl'? A: 'Schoolgirl' explores themes of societal structures and the individual's struggle against them, reflecting Dazai's personal and professional experiences.
- Q: Can 'Schoolgirl' be a good introduction to Dazai's work? A: Yes, 'Schoolgirl' serves as a great introduction to Dazai's writing style and thematic concerns, providing insight into one of Japan's greatest authors.