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Kokoro

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SKU: 9780143106036

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Dive into “Kokoro,” Natsume Soseki’s masterpiece exploring the depths of human connection and isolation in modern Japan. Newly translated, this poignant novel delves into the complex relationship between a young narrator and his enigmatic mentor, Sensei. Experience Soseki’s profound insights into love, duty, and societal change in early 20th-century Tokyo. Penguin Classics brings you this literary treasure, ISBN 9780143106036, ideal for readers seeking timeless Japanese literature.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143106036
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 128 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0143106031
  • Publisher Date: 23 Feb 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Weight: 204 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

22 reviews for Kokoro

  1. Atharva M Deshkar

    Kokoro is a thought-provoking book. The dynamics between Sensei and the narrator are interesting, but the pacing felt slow at times. Still, worth reading for its insights.

  2. Anshuman Sinha

    Kokoro is a complex and thought-provoking novel that explores the depths of human emotion. However, the pacing is slow and the plot can be difficult to follow.

  3. Nandini Rathi

    I found Kokoro to be a beautiful and tragic story about love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. Soseki’s writing is exquisite and the characters are well-developed.

  4. Aaditi

    Kokoro is a profound exploration of human nature. Soseki’s writing is exquisite, and the story is both heartbreaking and thought-provoking. A must-read!

  5. Ravinder Kumar

    This book is a masterpiece of Japanese literature. The themes are timeless and the writing is beautiful. Highly recommended.

  6. Sunil Kumar Budania

    A bit slow-paced for my liking, but the characters are compelling and the story is ultimately very moving. Worth the read if you enjoy classics.

  7. Pankaj Kumar

    I found Kokoro to be a bit too depressing for my taste. The characters are well-developed, but the overall tone is very somber.

  8. Shubh Walia

    A poignant exploration of the human condition. Soseki’s insights into love, loss, and duty are profound and timeless. A must-read for literature lovers.

  9. Priyansh

    Kokoro is a masterpiece of Japanese literature. The exploration of guilt and redemption is stunning. Soseki’s writing is elegant and profound. Highly recommend.

  10. Garv Vasudeva

    Beautifully written, but quite melancholic. Kokoro really made me think about the complexities of friendship and betrayal. A heavy but rewarding read.

  11. Atul Budhwar

    I appreciate the themes explored in Kokoro, but found it too depressing for my taste. The characters are well-developed, however. A decent read.

  12. Amarjeet Kumar

    This book stayed with me long after I finished it. The sense of isolation and the weight of the past are palpable. A truly impactful novel.

  13. Vinit Yadav

    I found Kokoro a bit dense and difficult to get into initially, but the themes really resonated with me as the story progressed. It’s a powerful story.

  14. Amir Shahasad K.c

    While I appreciated the themes explored in Kokoro, I found the characters to be somewhat unlikeable and the plot to be a bit tedious.

  15. Nikhil Yadav

    A slow but ultimately rewarding read. The themes of guilt and redemption are powerful, and the ending is both heartbreaking and thought-provoking.

  16. Prerna Monica Tete

    Kokoro provides a glimpse into early th-century Japan. While it’s well-written, I struggled to connect with the characters on a deep level.

  17. Amit Yadav

    I enjoyed the slow burn of Kokoro. The tension builds gradually, leading to a powerful and heartbreaking conclusion. Soseki is a master storyteller.

  18. Ansaf S

    While beautifully written, Kokoro was ultimately too sad for me. I appreciated the depth of the characters, but the overall tone was depressing.

  19. Rugved Deepak Tidke

    Kokoro is a classic for a reason. It is a beautifully written and deeply moving story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

  20. Vashisth Kumar Singh

    A classic for a reason. Soseki’s exploration of the human heart is timeless, even if some of the cultural nuances were lost on me. I enjoyed it overall.

  21. Aman Verma

    A powerful and moving story about friendship, betrayal, and the weight of the past. Soseki’s writing is both elegant and profound. A must-read.

  22. Pooja Dipak Ingale

    A moving story about relationships and the past. Sensei’s character is fascinating, but the ending left me feeling a bit unresolved. Still, I recommend it.

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