![]() ![]() ![]() He grows up in Tokyo as a reckless and rambunctious youth. Plot summary īotchan (young master) is the first-person narrator of the novel. The novel is set at a middle school identified by critics as Matsuyama's present day Ehime Prefectural Matsuyama Higashi High School. Sōseki was born in Tokyo, and dwelling in Matsuyama was his first experience living elsewhere. The story is based on the author's personal experience as a teacher dispatched to Matsuyama on the island of Shikoku. ![]() The central theme of the story is morality, but the narrator serves up this theme with generous sides of humor and sarcasm. It is one of the most popular Japanese novels, read by many during their school years. ( August 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)īotchan ( 坊っちゃん) is a novel written by Japanese author Natsume Sōseki in 1906. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. This article possibly contains original research. ![]()
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