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Was Akutagawa respected by his contemporaries?

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Yes, Akutagawa Ryunosuke was respected by his contemporaries. He was considered one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, and his work has been translated into many languages. His work was often dark and pessimistic, but it was also highly original and innovative. He was also a master of the short story, and his work has been compared to that of Edgar Allan Poe and Franz Kafka.
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