Cocoro. Sosecki N.

The novel “Cocoro” by Natsum Soeches first saw the light in 1914 on the pages of the newspaper Asahi Simbun. The work consists of three parts and includes one hundred and ten chapters. The central theme of the novel, indicated in the title itself, is the inner world of man, his “Cocoro” in the era of dramatic events that Japan experienced at the turn of centuries and formations. Awritten. “Kokoro” is one of the first, iconic works of modern Japanese literature translated into Russian. In 1935, the translation of academician N. I. Conrad was published, and in 1943 - the translation of S. Shakhmatov and X. Hirai. In both cases, the name of the novel was translated as “heart”. Here is a new, third translation of the novel into Russian.