Sorekara (And Then) by Soseki Natsume - Translated by Norma Moore Field

Sorekara (それから, And Then) is a novel by Natsume Sōseki, published in 1909. It follows the life of Daisuke, a wealthy and intelligent but indecisive man in his early 30s, who has chosen a life of leisure rather than pursuing a career. Despite his privileged status, he struggles with feelings of dissatisfaction and alienation in a rapidly modernizing Japan.