
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
About this book
Unlock the more straightforward side of Norwegian Wood with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami, a poignant exploration of memory, mental illness and first loves. It is told from the perspective of Toru Watanabe, who hears the Beatles song 'Norwegian Wood' on a flight and is immediately reminded of his romance with a young woman named Naoko during his time at university. Although Toru cared for her deeply, their relationship was unconventional in many ways and eventually ended in tragedy, tinging his joy-filled memories with sorrow. Norwegian Wood is arguably the best-known novel by Haruki Murakami, one of the most popular Japanese-language authors of the 21st century.Find out everything you need to know about Norwegian Wood in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you: •A complete plot summary
•Character studies
•Key themes and symbols
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Table of contents
- Haruki Murakami
- Norwegian Wood
- Summary
- Character study
- Analysis
- Further reflection
- Further reading