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Lafcadio Hearn's deep fascination with Japan's culture and folklore led him to create a celebrated collection of supernatural tales during his time in the country. This anthology, featuring twenty stories translated from ancient Japanese texts, captures the essence of the strange, encompassing ghosts, gods, and the peculiarities of life. Hearn, who became a respected figure in Japanese literature, offers readers a glimpse into the country's mythology and character through his vivid storytelling. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.
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Kwaidan, Lafcadio Hearn
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Kwaidan
- Subtitle
- Stories and Studies of Strange Things
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lafcadio Hearn
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 88
- ISBN13
- 9781420967517
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Classics, Short Stories, Horror, Japan, Horror Short Stories, Japanese Literature
- First published
- 1903
- Original title
- Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Lafcadio Hearn's deep fascination with Japan's culture and folklore led him to create a celebrated collection of supernatural tales during his time in the country. This anthology, featuring twenty stories translated from ancient Japanese texts, captures the essence of the strange, encompassing ghosts, gods, and the peculiarities of life. Hearn, who became a respected figure in Japanese literature, offers readers a glimpse into the country's mythology and character through his vivid storytelling. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.