Nippon Kindai Bungaku Nyumon 12 Nin No Bungo to Meisaku No Shinjitsu (Chukoshinsho)

[Machine Translation] Futabatei Shimei, who was advised to "write as Encho did in his rakugo stories," produced Japan's first novel that is consistent with the Japanese literary tradition, "Floating Clouds. Higuchi Ichiyo, who was a colleague of Tanabe Kaho, the first female novelist, left behind a body of work in her final years that has been called "Miraculous 14 Months. She was the mentor and disciple of Kyoka Izumi and Momiji Ozaki, who turned adaptation into art. The newspaper novels of KUROIWA Ruika and NATSUME Soseki gained popularity among the public. Tayama Hanabukuro, a naturalist, and Mori Ogai, an anti-naturalist. The history of modern literature traced by 12 people.

「円朝の落語通りに書いて見たらどうか」と助言された二葉亭四迷は日本初の言文一致小説『浮雲』を生んだ。初の女流作家田辺花圃と同門だった樋口一葉は、最晩年に「奇跡の14ヵ月」と呼ばれるほどの作品を遺した。翻案を芸術に変えた泉鏡花と尾崎紅葉の師弟。新聞小説で国民的人気を得た黒岩涙香と夏目漱石。自然主義の田山花袋と反自然主義の森鴎外。「生活か芸術か」を巡る菊池寛と芥川龍之介。12人でたどる近代文学史。