I AM A CAT

Book ID/图书代码： 02911018C00373

English Summary/英文概要： Written from 1904 through 1906, Soseki Natsume’s comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society during the Meiji era. With acerbic wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a world-weary stray kitten who comments on the follies and foibles of the people around him.

A classic of Japanese literature, I Am a Cat is one of Soseki’s best-known novels. Considered by many as the most significant writer in modern Japanese history, Soseki’s I Am a Cat is a classic novel sure to be enjoyed for years to come.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 《我是猫》确立了夏目漱石在文学史上的地位。小说采用幽默、讽刺、滑稽的手法，借助一只猫的视觉、听觉、感觉，以主人公中学教员珍野苦沙弥的日常起居为主线，穿插了邻居资本家金田企图嫁女不成、阴谋报复苦沙弥的矛盾冲突，嘲笑了明治时代知识分子空虚的精神生活，讥讽他们自命清高，却无所事事；不满现实，却无力反抗；平庸无聊，却贬斥世俗的矛盾性格，鞭挞金田等资产阶级人物及帮凶的势利、粗鄙、凶残的本性。小说构思奇巧 ，描写夸张，结构灵活，具有鲜明的艺术特色。

Awards/获奖情况："A nonchalant string of anecdotes and wisecracks, told by a fellow who doesn’t have a name, and has never caught a mouse, and isn’t much good for anything except watching human beings in action…" —The New Yorker

About the Author/作者介绍： Born Natsume Kinnosuke, Soseki was brought up in a middle-class family at the beginning of the Meiji period. After an extensive education in English, Chinese, and Japanese literature, Soseki taught English at the University of Tokyo. In 1907, he gave up teaching to devote himself to writing and produced many books, including Botchan, The Three-Cornered World, and Mon. He died in Tokyo in 1916.

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