Katai Tayama
Katai Tayama (田山 花袋 ''Tayama Katai'', 22 January 1872 – 13 May 1930, born
Rokuya Tayama) was a
Japanese author. His most famous works include ''Inaka Kyōshi'' (田舎教師, "Rural Teacher," also translated "Country Teacher") and ''
Futon'' (蒲団, also translated "The Quilt"). He is noted for establishing the Japanese literary genre of
naturalistic ''
I novels'' which revolve around the detailed self-examinations of an introspective author. He also wrote about his experiences in the
Russo-Japanese War.
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