Soseki's Major Works

Works First appearances Separate volumes
Wagahai ha Neko de aru/
I Am a Cat
Hototogisu Jan. 1905 - Aug. 1906
(serialization in ten parts intermittently)
Okura Books / Hattori Books
Volume 1: Nov. 1905
Volume 2: Nov. 1906
Volume 3: May 1907
Botchan Hototogisu Apr. 1906 Shunyodo, printed in Uzurakago
Jan. 1907
Kusamakura /
The Three-cornered World
Shinshosetsu Sept. 1906 Shunyodo, printed in Uzurakago
Jan. 1907
Gubijinsou Asahi 23 Jun. - 29 Oct. 1907 Shunyodo Jan. 1908
Sanshiro Asahi 1 Sept. - 29 Dec. 1908 Shunyodo May 1909
Sorekara / And Then Asahi 27 Jun. - 14 Oct. 1909 Shunyodo Jan. 1910
Mon / The Gate Asahi 1 Mar. - 12 Jun. 1910 Shunyodo Jan. 1911
Higansugimade /
To the Spring Equinox and Beyond
Asahi 2 Jan. - 29 Apr. 1912 Shunyodo Sept. 1912
Koujin / The Wayfarer Asahi 6 Dec. 1912 - 15 Nov. 1913
(Not published 8 Apr. - 15 Sept. 1913)
Okura Books Jan. 1914
Kokoro Asahi 20 Apr. - 11 Aug. 1914 Iwanami BooksSept. 1914 (bound by Soseki)
Michikusa / Grass on the Wayside Asahi 3 Jun. - 14 Sept. 1915 Iwanami Books Oct. 1915
Meian / Light and Darkness Asahi 26 May - 14 Dec. 1916
(The Osaka Asahi Shimbun until 27 Dec., with some break between)
Discontinuation owing to Soseki's death after his 188th serialization. Unfinished.
Iwanami Books Jan. 1917
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