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Exploring themes of alienation and the quest for meaning, this classic Japanese novel delves into the complexities of modern existence. The narrative captures the protagonist's struggles with identity and connection, resonating with readers familiar with existentialist literature. Enhanced by a new translation, it appeals to fans of notable authors like Salinger and Camus, as well as anime series that reference its influential author, Osamu Dazai, making it a compelling read for those interested in profound psychological exploration.
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No Longer Human, Dazai Osamu
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- 2025
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- Title
- No Longer Human
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dazai Osamu
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9780143137504
- Series
- No Longer Human
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, 20th century, Japan, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Diaries, Japanese Literature, Hope, Loneliness, Suicide, Asian Fiction, Alcoholism, Human Fates, Japanese people, Morphine
- First published
- 1948
- Original title
- 人間失格 Ningen Šikkaku
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring themes of alienation and the quest for meaning, this classic Japanese novel delves into the complexities of modern existence. The narrative captures the protagonist's struggles with identity and connection, resonating with readers familiar with existentialist literature. Enhanced by a new translation, it appeals to fans of notable authors like Salinger and Camus, as well as anime series that reference its influential author, Osamu Dazai, making it a compelling read for those interested in profound psychological exploration.