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Botchan by Soseki Natsume

Botchan by Soseki Natsume

Botchan by Soseki Natsume is probably the most widely read novel in Japan and the author is one of Japan’s most beloved authors. While their American counterparts are acquainted with the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Catcher in the Rye, Japanese students are required to read about Botchan’s quest to navigate his society’s hypocrisies while adhering to what he believes ...

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