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Which work of Dazai's is considered a modern-day classic?

  • Durian Season

  • The Blue Lotus

  • The Setting Sun

  • The Rose of Versailles

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The Setting Sun is a seminal work by Osamu Dazai, hailed as a modern-day classic. Published in 1947, it encapsulates the essence of post-war Japan, exploring themes of despair, alienation, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. Through its poignant portrayal of a disillusioned protagonist, Dazai captures the zeitgeist of a nation grappling with the aftermath of war and societal upheaval, resonating with readers across generations.
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