KOKORO: Hints And Echoes Of Japanese Inner Life. [First Limited Edition 2000 Cop
by HEARN, Lafcadio
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- Hardcover
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Kokoro (こゝろ, or in post-war orthography こころ) is a novel by the Japanese author Natsume Sōseki. It was first published in 1914 in serial form in the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shinbun. While the title literally means "heart", the word contains shades of meaning, and can be translated as "the heart of things" or "feeling".
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- Title
- KOKORO: Hints And Echoes Of Japanese Inner Life. [First Limited Edition 2000 Cop
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- HEARN, Lafcadio
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Lafcadio Hearn: By/about, His Writings, Translations & Manuscripts; Japanese Literature: Fiction, Novels, Languistics, Culture, Theatre &c; Japanese Folk Art; Samurai: Any Reference Sources Relating; Foreigners In Japan: All Periods;
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