《Homecoming》

…In 1888, he joined the Min'yūsha Society and published many poems, novels, and essays in the Kokumin Shimbun and Kokumin no Tomo. His work, "Returning Home," published in 1890, is a work of longing for a hometown untainted by the modernization of civilization, and is a representative work of Kosho's pastoral literature. The new style poems in Kosho's "Collection of Poems" (1893) and the anthology "Lyric Poems" (which also includes Kunikida Doppo, Matsuoka (Yanagita) Kunio, and Tayama Katai) (1897) convey a clear, simple poetic sentiment that blends agricultural natural sentiment with religious piety. …

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…1888年民友社に入り，《国民新聞》《国民之友》に多数の詩，小説，評論を発表。90年刊の《帰省》は，文明開化に汚染されぬ故郷への思慕をつづり，湖処子の田園文学の代表作となる。《湖処子詩集》(1893)や彼の編んだアンソロジー《抒情詩》(ほかに国木田独歩，松岡(柳田)国男，田山花袋など)(1897)中の新体詩は，農本的自然感情と宗教的敬虔さの融け合った清冽，平明な詩情を伝えている。…

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