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The Heredity of Taste (Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature) (edition 2005)

by Soseki Natsume

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Heredity of Taste is Soseki Natsume's only anti-war work. Chronicling the mourning process of a narrator haunted by his friend's death, the story reveals Soseki's attitude to the atrocity of war, specifically to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5, and to the personal tragedies and loss of individuality of young men like his hero Kosan, and the sacrifices made by both the living and the dead.… (more)
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Title:The Heredity of Taste (Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature)
Authors:Soseki Natsume
Info:Tuttle Publishing (2005), Paperback, 105 pages
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Heredity of Taste is Soseki Natsume's only anti-war work. Chronicling the mourning process of a narrator haunted by his friend's death, the story reveals Soseki's attitude to the atrocity of war, specifically to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5, and to the personal tragedies and loss of individuality of young men like his hero Kosan, and the sacrifices made by both the living and the dead.

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