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Classical literature

Snow Country

jp. 雪国 · 1947
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Main Ideas

  • Exploration of loneliness and alienation through the relationships of the main characters.
  • Contrast between the inner world of the characters and the surrounding nature, symbolizing coldness and isolation.
  • The theme of the ephemeral and fleeting nature of human emotions and relationships.
  • Reflection of Japanese culture and traditions through the depiction of nature and daily life.
  • Search for meaning and beauty in everyday simplicity.
  • The influence of time and memory on the perception of reality and relationships.
Snow Country
Date of publication: 20 October 2024
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Snow Country
Original titlejp. 雪国 · 1947