Ten Nights of Dreams

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Ten Nights of Dreams is a 1908 collection of ten surreal, dream-inspired short stories by Japanese author Natsume Sōseki, noted for its symbolic, introspective, and often uncanny explorations of the human psyche.

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Ten Nights of Dreams canonical 2
The Tenth Night 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese literature
short story collection
author Natsume Sōseki
basedOn dreams
countryOfOrigin Japan
creator Natsume Sōseki
form prose
genre psychological fiction
short stories
surreal fiction
symbolic fiction
hasEnglishTitle Ten Nights of Dreams
hasInfluenced Japanese modernist writers
hasJapaneseTitle Yume Jūya
hasPart The Eighth Night
The Fifth Night
The First Night
The Fourth Night
The Ninth Night
The Second Night
The Seventh Night
The Sixth Night
The Tenth Night
The Third Night
hasTheme death
dream and reality
guilt
subconscious mind
time
isPartOf Natsume Sōseki bibliography
language Japanese
literaryMovement modern Japanese literature
literaryStyle impressionistic
surreal
symbolic
narrativePerspective first-person narration
notableFor introspective narrative style
surreal imagery
symbolic exploration of the human psyche
uncanny atmosphere
numberOfStories 10
originalLanguage Japanese
publicationCentury 20th century
publicationStatus public domain in many countries
publicationYear 1908
setting various dreamscapes

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Natsume Sōseki notableWork Ten Nights of Dreams
Ten Nights of Dreams hasPart The Tenth Night
linked to: Ten Nights of Dreams
Ten Nights of Dreams hasEnglishTitle Ten Nights of Dreams