[DeepL Translation - needs review] A full-length novel by Soseki Natsume, a literary scholar of the Meiji period. First published in the Tokyo Asahi Shinbun and Osaka Asahi Shinbun [1915 (Taisho 4)]. It is his last completed work. The main character Kenzo, an intellectual, suffers a nervous breakdown due to marital and financial conflicts with his adoptive parents. Even after his financial problems are resolved, he bitterly says, "There is almost nothing in the world that can be resolved. Th...
