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Natsume Sōseki

Natsume Sōseki (Japanese: 夏目 漱石; born Natsume Kinnosuke (夏目 金之助); 9 February 1867 – 9 December 1916) was a Japanese novelist, poet, and scholar. He is considered one of the greatest writers in modern Japanese history and is often called the first modern novelist of Japan. Sōseki's fiction explored themes of individualism, loneliness, and the conflict between traditional Japanese values and the rapid Westernization of the Meiji era.

Other name:

Natsume Soseki,

Soseki Natsume,

夏目 漱石,

夏目 金之助,

Natsume Kin'nosuke,

Kin'nosuke Natsume

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Feb 9, 1867

Deathday:

9 thg 12, 1916

Place of birth:

Edo, Tokugawa shōgunate