β Scribed by Soseki, Natsume
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As the most widely-read piece of modern Japanese literature, Botchan captures a society caught between modernist impulses and traditional culture, the divide between urban and rural life, and the tension sincerity and pretension. It is the story of a brash, big city Tokyoite who leaves for the 'uncivilized' countryside for a teaching post. Like its protagonist, Botchan is a gem of unembellished refinement: down-to-earth, multifaceted, and laugh-out-loud funny
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Written in 1904 by Soseki Natsume, the foremost novelist of the Meiji period, *Botchan* is the story of a simple, honest, and direct young man from Tokyo who teaches high school in the provinces.
After the death of his parents, Botchan leaves Tokyo to be a math teacher in the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district and finds his place in the world among mischievous students and vain, immoral staff members.
Botchan is a modern young man from the Tokyo metropolis, sent to the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district as a Maths teacher after his the death of his parents. Cynical, rebellious and immature, Botchan finds himself facing several tests, from the pupils - prone to playing tricks on their new, naοΏ½ve
"Botchan is a modern young man from the Tokyo metropolis, sent to the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district as a math teacher after the death of his parents. Cynical, rebellious and immature, Botchan finds himself facing several tests, from the pupils - prone to playing tricks on their new, naive tea
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