Instructions: In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
Input: This author's characters include a fired teacher whose obsession with blue eyes stems from his father's drowning death. That character, Gimpei, seduces Hisako in his magic realist novel The Lake. Chikako's birthmark is the life-vision of Kikuji in his novel based on The Tale of Genji. Much of his work, including the story of Eguchi's club The House of the Sleeping Beauties, is classified as neo-sensualism, but he's best known for portraits of loneliness and beauty like The Izu Dancer. FTP, name this imagist novelist of Thousand Cranes, The Sound of the Mountain and The Snow Country, who won the Nobel Prize in 1968.
Output:
Literature