"Gyofukuki" - Gyofukuki

Japanese: 《魚服記》 - ぎょふくき
"Gyofukuki" - Gyofukuki

...Among these, "Leaves" (1934) is a unique work composed of fragments of a study piece. "Memories" (1933), the first work written after he turned away from the left-wing movement, is an autobiographical novel that honestly depicts the growth of the author's unique sensitivity from childhood to middle school, and "The Fishing Record" (1933) is a tale of transformation that combines the author's inner suffering with the world of folk tales. Other works that make use of the author's humor and talent as a storyteller include "Romanesque" and "He is Not What He Used to Be" (both 1934)....

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Uofukuki" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そのなかで《葉》(1934)は習作の断簡によって構成された異色の作品。左翼運動からの転向後最初に書かれた《思ひ出》(1933)は幼年期から中学時代までの特異な感受性の成長をすなおに描き出した自伝的小説であり,《魚服記》(1933)は作者の内面の苦悩と民話的世界とが一体となった変身譚である。作者のユーモアやストーリー・テラーとしての才能を生かしたものに《ロマネスク》《彼は昔の彼ならず》(ともに1934)などがある。…

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