Kappa, (Paperback)
KRW 43866
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Kappa is a captivating tale of a man's enchanting journey into the realm of the Kappas, drawing striking comparisons to human society.
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제품 세부 정보
- Akutagawa's final work is a short novel with a magical and poignant theme
- The story revolves around a Kappa, a creature from Japanese folklore known for its child-sized, scaly appearance
- The narrative is from the perspective of Patient No. 23, a resident of a lunatic asylum, who encounters a Kappa while hiking in Kamikochi
- The protagonist falls into the realm of the Kappas and learns about their ways, drawing parallels to Japanese societal norms
- Upon returning to the human world, the character becomes disillusioned with humanity and longs for the company of the Kappas
- The book's narrative reflects wry, melancholic, and witty elements, offering a fantastical and insightful exploration of human nature
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | June, 2023 |
| Pages | 96 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Literary |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | New Directions Publishing Corporation |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda; Allison Markin Powell |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Kappa |
| Narrator | Patient No. 23 |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 8.06 in (20.5 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.23 lb (100 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
Who Should Buy?
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Literature Enthusiasts
Readers who appreciate classic literature and unique storytelling will enjoy the depth and themes presented in Kappa.
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Students of Folklore
Those studying Japanese folklore can gain valuable insights and cultural perspectives through the narratives presented in this book.
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Fans of Parables
Individuals interested in allegorical tales and philosophical discussions will find Kappa intellectually stimulating and thought-provoking.
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Casual Readers
Readers seeking light entertainment may not appreciate the complexity and nuanced themes explored within this work.
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Kappa, (Paperback)
About This Item
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고객 질문 및 답변
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How does the protagonist's experience with Kappas impact his perception of the human world?
답변: The protagonist's encounter leads him to become disillusioned with humanity and yearn for the world of Kappas. -
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Are there significant cultural references in the book?
답변: Yes, the story incorporates parallels to Japanese mores on morality, justice, economics, and sex. -
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What makes Kappa an engaging read?
답변: Kappa captivates readers with an immersive journey blending fantasy with reflection on societal values.
Ryunosuke Akutagawa Classic Novels Editorial Review
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특징 및 장점
- An enthralling narrative of a man's adventure among Kappas
- Drawing intriguing parallels to human behaviors and customs
- A captivating exploration of the Kappa world and its peculiarities
- A tale of disillusionment with human society
- An evocative journey prompting reflection on societal values
- An engaging story with an imaginative twist
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