«Essays in Idleness, summary» in Japanese with a Parallel Translation

Book Essays in Idleness, summary (徒然草) in Japanese
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Original title: 
徒然草
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Language: 
Japanese
Difficulty: 
A2
Year: 
1332
Number of pages: 
4

"Essays in Idleness" is a collection of essays by the Japanese monk Yoshida Kenkō, written in the 14th century. The book reflects on life, nature, human emotions, and spirituality. Composed of brief notes, Kenkō describes the beauty of fleeting moments, the value of simplicity, and the wisdom of accepting the inevitable. It is a classic of Japanese literature, rich in philosophy and poetic imagery.


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