| #423964 in Books | Natsume Soseki | 2013-03-26 | 2013-03-26 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.40 x5.10l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 112 pages | Botchan||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Classic Academy Novel|By H. Anderson|"Botchan" means Young Master and carries the same mix of affection and condescension as the English term. We never find out the narrator and protagonist's real name, only the moniker his family's loyal maid uses. Like Soseki himself, Botchan is the unfavored son of an old and pedigreed Tokyo family who leaves the capital for a teaching pos||Soseki's lightest and funniest work -- Donald Keene This rollicking rebel, and the spice and pace of the narrative, will appeal to parent, teacher, and schoolchild alike Times Literary Supplement|About the Author|NATSUM
One of Japan's most treasured novels—new to Penguin Classics
A hilarious tale about a young man's rebellion against "the system" in a country school, Natsume Soseki's Botchan has enjoyed a timeless popularity in Japan. The setting is Japan's deep south, where the author himself spent some time teaching English in a boys' school. Into this conservative world, with its social proprieties and established pecking order, breezes Botchan, down fr...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Botchan (Penguin Classics) | Natsume Soseki. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
