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A review by benrogerswpg
The Gate by Natsume Sōseki
3.0
Standing Around, Not Doing Much
This was an okay book I found it quite benign and also very monotonous and just like a bunch of thoughts and this guy did this and like nothing really of too much
Of course Soseki is a great writer and you could really see that in the in the writing and feel it when reading it, but it just wasn't as good as some of his other books such as one of my favorites - such as the outstanding [b:Kokoro|762476|Kokoro|Natsume Sōseki|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1327991553l/762476._SY75_.jpg|1977713] or the touching [b:I Am a Cat|62772|I Am a Cat|Natsume Sōseki|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1364139690l/62772._SY75_.jpg|60969]
2.9/5
This was an okay book I found it quite benign and also very monotonous and just like a bunch of thoughts and this guy did this and like nothing really of too much
Of course Soseki is a great writer and you could really see that in the in the writing and feel it when reading it, but it just wasn't as good as some of his other books such as one of my favorites - such as the outstanding [b:Kokoro|762476|Kokoro|Natsume Sōseki|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1327991553l/762476._SY75_.jpg|1977713] or the touching [b:I Am a Cat|62772|I Am a Cat|Natsume Sōseki|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1364139690l/62772._SY75_.jpg|60969]
2.9/5