The Dogear

A Dark Night's Passing

by Naoya Shiga

1980

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Set in 5 places · 2 primary
Sense of Place
5/5

Set in

  • ★
    Kyoto · Japan
    central setting of later narrative
    ★ primary
  • ★
    Tokyo
    ★ primary
  • Onomichi · Japan
    Onomichi — escape and solitude
  • Tokyo · Japan
    protagonist early life
  • Kyoto

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