Modern Japanese literature1956

From inside the book: Few of the translations given here have ever before appeared in print. Most were made especially for this volume... The stories included in this book: "The Beefeater" by Kanagaki Robun; "The Western Peep Show" by Hattori Busho; "The Thieves" by Kawatake Mokuami; "The Essences of the Novel" by Tsubouchi Shoyo; "The Drifting Cloud" by Futabatei Shimei; "Growing Up" by Higuchi Ichiyo; "Old Gen" by Kunikida Doppo; "Botchan" by Natsume Soseki; "The Broken Commandment" by Shimazaki Toson; "One Soldier" by Tayama Katai; "The River Sumida" by Nagai Nafuu; "The Romaji Diary" by Ishikawa Takuboku; "The Wild Goose" by Mori Ogai; "A Tale of Three Who Were Blind" by Izumi Kyoka; "Sanctuary" by Naka Kansuke; "Han's Crime" by Shiga Naoya; "At Kinosaki" by Shiga Naoya; "The Madman...