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A Certain Woman
cover illustration for Shinchosha reprint
AuthorArishima Takeo
Original titleAru Onna
TranslatorKenneth Strong
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Published1919 (University of Tokyo Press) (Japanese)
1978 (English)
ISBN0860082377

A Certain Woman (或る女, Aru Onna) is the English translation of the name a Japanese novel by Arishima Takeo published in 1919. The first half of the novel first appeared in serialized form in the literary magazine Shirakaba , starting from January 1911 and running for 16 episodes to March 1913. The second half of the novel was not published until 1919, when both volumes were issued as a set.

The novel is partly biographical, with Arishima modeling the protagonist, Yōko, after Kunikida Doppo's ex-wife, Nobuko Sasaki. The main theme of the novel is the changing place of women in Japanese society at the end of the Meiji period and Taishō period.

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