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I Am a Cat (illustrated Collector's Edition)
General Fiction我是猫（插图珍藏版）
(japanese) Written By Natsume Soseki, Illustrated By Hashiguchi Goha And Others
"I am a Cat (Illustrated Collector's Edition)" is the masterpiece of writer Natsume Soseki. The story observes humans from the perspective of a cat and shows the various aspects of the world in Japan after the Meiji Restoration. This cat looked down at the Japanese society at that time and watched the general trend of modern civilization in the 20th century, making all kinds of hilarious satires. Natsume Soseki depicts a group of literati and snobs who love to chat and claim to be aloof. He analyzes the mentality of intellectuals in witty and humorous language, and vividly criticizes the money-oriented society and the lifestyle habits of blind worship of the West. He uses a parody technique to weave a broad vision of humankind.
"I am a Cat (Illustrated Collector's Edition)" is the masterpiece of writer Natsume Soseki. The story observes humans from the perspective of a cat and shows the various aspects of the world in Japan after the Meiji Restoration. This cat looked down at the Japanese society at that time and watched the general trend of modern civilization in the 20th century, making all kinds of hilarious satires. Natsume Soseki depicts a group of literati and snobs who love to chat and claim to be aloof. He analyzes the mentality of intellectuals in witty and humorous language, and vividly criticizes the money-oriented society and the lifestyle habits of blind worship of the West. He uses a parody technique to weave a broad vision of humankind.