Botchan (Master Darling): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Botchan (Master Darling) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Natsume, Soseki (1867–1916). The listed translation credits are Mori, Yasotaro (1882–1959).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Botchan (Master Darling)" by Soseki Natsume is a novel written in 1906. A hot-headed young Tokyo man takes his first teaching job at a middle school in rural Matsuyama, where his quick temper and straightforward nature clash with both mischievous students and scheming colleagues. As rivalries unfold over a local beauty, he must navigate deception and intrigue, ultimately deciding whether to compromise his principles or fight back against a corrupt system in his own unorthodox way.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Botchan (Master Darling)
- Author credits: Natsume, Soseki (1867–1916)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Mori, Yasotaro (1882–1959)
Catalogue subjects
- Japan -- Fiction
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- Category: Novels
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