The Arts of Japan

Natsume, Sōseki

夏目漱石

Japanese Novelist1867–1916

Portrait of Natsume, Sōseki

Details

Family Name

夏目

Natsume

Given Name

漱石

Sōseki

Born

February 9, 1867

Tokyo, Japan

Died

December 9, 1916

Tokyo, Japan

Gender
Male
Nationality
Japan
Occupation
Novelist
Field of practice
Literature
Alternative Names

夏目 金之助

Natsume Kin'nosuke

Birth name

Selected

Works

Books

Author

1905
吾輩は猫である

Wagahai wa Neko de aru

Publisher:
Ōkura shoten et al.
1905
倫敦塔

Rondon Tō

1905
薤露行

Kairo-kō

1906
漾虚集

Yōkyōshū

Publisher:
Hattori shoten et al.
1906
草枕

Kusamakura

1906
趣味の遺傳

Shumi no Iden

1906
二百十日

Nihyaku-tōka

1906
坊っちゃん

Botchan

1907
鶉籠

Uzurakago

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1907
虞美人草

Gubijinsō

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1908
三四郎

Sanshirō

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1908
草合

Kusa-awase

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1908
坑夫

Kōfu

1908
夢十夜

Yume Jū-ya

1909
それから

Sorekara

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1910
四篇

Yonpen

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1910

Mon

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1910
思い出す事など

Omoidasu Koto nado

1912
行人

Kōjin

Publisher:
Ōkura shoten
1912
彼岸過迄

Higan Sugi Made

Publisher:
Shunyō-dō
1914
こころ

Kokoro

1914
私の個人主義

Watakushi no Kojin Shugi

1915
道草

Michikusa

1915
硝子戸の中

Garasu Do no Uchi

Publisher:
Iwanami Shoten
1916
明暗

Meian

2008
Kusamakura
Translation of "草枕 (Kusamakura)"
Translator:
McKinney, Meredith
·
Publisher:
Penguin Classics
2009
Sanshirō
Translator:
Rubin, Jay
·
Publisher:
Penguin Classics
2009
Sanshiros Wege
Translator:
Langemann, Christoph
·
Publisher:
BeBra Verlag
2010
Kokoro
Translation of "こころ (Kokoro)"
Translator:
McKinney, Meredith
·
Publisher:
Penguin Classics
2012
Botchan
Translation of "坊っちゃん (Botchan)"
Translator:
Cohn, Joel
·
Publisher:
Penguin Classics
2014
Light and Dark: A Novel
Translation of "明暗 (Meian)"
Translator:
Nathan, John
·
Publisher:
Columbia University Press

Connections

Teacher of
Morita, Sōhei