望郷と海 is a work of poetry or criticism by 石原吉郎. It is recognized as a winning work of the 歴程賞（旧・藤村記念歴程賞）, reflecting the author's style and the literary concerns of its period.

望郷と海 offers an entry point into 石原吉郎's literary expression through the context of the 歴程賞（旧・藤村記念歴程賞）.