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Melos, a young man, is caught by a bad king. The king lets him go for 3 days to attend his sister's wedding. His best friend stays as a hostage. On his way back, Melos faces many problems like robbers and floods. He runs hard to keep his promise to his friend. This famous story teaches us about the importance of friendship and promises.
Osamu Dazai
The author of the global bestseller No Longer Human and The Setting Sun, Osamu Dazai (1909-1948) was famous for confronting head-on the social and moral crises of postwar Japan. He committed suicide by drowning in Tokyo’s Tamagawa Aqueduct.
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