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Author Murray, Giles.

Title Breaking into Japanese literature : seven modern classics in parallel text / Giles Murray

Publication Info. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International : Distributed in the U.S. by Kodansha America, [2003]
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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  495.6 MUR    Check Shelf
Description 239 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [240])
Contents 1. The first night -- 2. The third night -- 3. The fifth night -- 4. The seventh night -- 5. In a grove -- 6. The nose -- 7. Rashōmon
Summary This is a graded reader for Japanese literature. There are 7 stories, 4 by Sōseki and 3 by Akutagawa, representing 3 different reading levels. In each case the story is presented in Japanese and English with a running dictionary of terms used. An audio version of the stories is available as MP3 files on the Internet
Language Text in English and Japanese; colophon in Japanese
Subject Natsume, Sōseki, 1867-1916.
Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke, 1892-1927.
Japanese language -- Readers.
Japanese literature.
Short stories, Japanese.
Added Author Natsume, Sōseki, 1867-1916.
Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke, 1892-1927.
Note Title in Japanese in colophon: Nihongo o yomu tame no nanatsu no monogatari
ISBN 4770028997
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