What inspired Yoshida Kenkō to write essays that blend humor and melancholy?
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Essays in Idleness

Essays in Idleness
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What inspired Yoshida Kenkō to write essays that blend humor and melancholy?
Did anyone else find themselves reflecting on impermanence differently after reading these essays?
How do you think the cultural context of 14th-century Japan influences the themes in these essays?