MAN SEEK IDENTITY IN NORWEGIAN WOOD BY HARUKI MURAKAMI

Abstract

The article aims to clarify the journey of Haruki Murakami walking with the character on the path of finding the true self in a lonely world. In Norwegian Wood novels, people have pressed themselves in mind and body-sexual experiences to assert their position in the human life. Through the research process, we found that Haruki Murakami gave his character to discover the nuclear nature of the “I” in the social while it is the fact that the individual person cannot be separated from the mommunity. Since then, the characters in Norwegian Wood shake off their attachments and rise to liberate themselves