上原(うえはら)の子(こ)を身ごもり(みごもり)、「恋と革命(こいとかくめい)」のために新しい生命を自分の力で育てて(そだてて)生きる覚悟

However, Kazuko did not despair. She was pregnant with Uehara's child. Even if condemned by the old society as a 'shadowed mother and child,' she stands up with a firm resolve to fight old morality, and generate and live for new life with her own power for the sake of 'Love and Revolution.' The highest masterpiece of Dazai's literature, where the beauty of the dying and the strength of the newly born resonate.