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Hakuchō Masamune
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Biography
Born in Bizen Province (now Okayama Prefecture). Graduated from Tokyo Senmon Gakkō (now Waseda University). After working at the Yomiuri Shimbun, he produced fiction, drama criticism, and literary essays. Major works include "Where to?" (Doko e), "Clay Doll" (Doroningyō), and "Autumn This Year" (Kotoshi no Aki). He was also a prominent literary critic with a sharply pessimistic worldview.
Literary Schools / Movements
Naturalism
Publication Venues (18 venues)Click to filter works by venue
Selected Works (40 works recorded in Aozora Bunko)
- 論語とバイブル (Rongo to Baiburu) (1904)
- 空想としての新婚旅行 (Kūsō toshite no Shinkon Ryokō) (1907)
- 閑日月 (Kanjitsugetsu) (1908)
- 涎 (Yodare) (1909)
- 未見の人 (Miken no Hito) (1909)
- 入江のほとり (Irie no Hotori) (1915)
- 孫だち (Mago da Chi) (1916)
- 仮面 (Kamen) (1916)
- 母と子 (Haha to Ko) (1916)
- 避病院 (Hibyōin) (1916)
- 軽井沢より (Karuizawa Yori) (1920)
- 素材 (Sozai) (1925)
- 昔の西片町の人 (Mukashi no Nishikata Machi no Hito) (1925)
- 水不足 (Mizubusoku) (1925)
- 新婚旅行 (Shinkon Ryokō) (1926)
- 見て過ぎた女 (Mi te Sugi ta Onna) (1926)
- 見学 (Kengaku) (1926)
- 雨 (Ame) (1927)
- 玉の輿 (Tamanokoshi) (1927)
- 吉日 (Kichijitsu) (1928)
- 奇怪な客 (Kikai na Kyaku) (1928)
- 私も講演をした (Watashi mo Kōen o Shi Ta) (1932)
- 登山趣味 (Tozan Shumi) (1935)
- 語学修業 (Gogaku Shūgyō) (1935)
- 学校の今昔 (Gakkō no Konjaku) (1937)
- 学問の独立 (Gakumon no Dokuritsu) (1938)
- 軽井沢にて (Karuizawa Nite) (1942)
- 弔辞(徳田秋声) (Chōji Tokuta Shūsei) (1943)
- 新しくもならぬ人生 (Atarashiku mo Nara nu Jinsei) (1954)
- 編集者今昔 (Henshū Sha Konjaku) (1954)
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References
- Wikipedia (English) — Source for biographical summary (CC BY-SA)
- Aozora Bunko — Source for the complete works list (CC BY 4.0)
- Japanese version of this page — Full bibliography and bibliophile information