Osamu Dazai
Author profile
born
in Tsugaru /Kanagi, Japan
June 19, 1909
died
June 13, 1948
gender
male
genre
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No Longer Human
by Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene — published 1948 — 23 editions |
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The Setting Sun
by Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene — published 1947 — 15 editions |
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Blue Bamboo: Japanese Tales of Fantasy
by Osamu Dazai, Ralph F. McCarthy — published 1993 — 3 editions |
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Schoolgirl
by Osamu Dazai, Allison Markin Powell — published 1939 — 4 editions |
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Self Portraits: Tales from the Life of Japan's Great Decadent Romantic
— 3 editions |
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Crackling Mountain and Other Stories
by Osamu Dazai, James J. O'Brien , James O'Brien — published 1900 — 5 editions |
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Return to Tsugaru: Travels of a Purple Tramp
— published 1944 — 3 editions |
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Run, Melos! and Other Stories
by Osamu Dazai, Ralph F. McCarthy — published 1988 — 4 editions |
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Otogizoshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu
by Osamu Dazai, Ralph F. McCarthy, Joel Cohn — published 2011 — 4 editions |
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La Femme de Villon
— published 1947 — 4 editions |
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“The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
“Last year nothing happened
The year before nothing happened
And the year before that nothing
happened.”
― Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun
The year before nothing happened
And the year before that nothing
happened.”
― Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun
“Now I have neither happiness nor unhappiness.
Everything passes.
That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of human beings where I have dwelled up to now as in a burning hell.
Everything passes.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
Everything passes.
That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of human beings where I have dwelled up to now as in a burning hell.
Everything passes.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
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