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Botchan (Master Darling): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Botchan (Master Darling): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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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

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Novels

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