Lafcadio Hearn In Japan

Focusing on Lafcadio Hearn's multifaceted persona, the book explores his unique character, sincerity, and role as a professor at the Imperial University. Each chapter offers insights into his artistic contributions and personal qualities, emphasizing the author's consistent appreciation for Hearn. While the narrative may lack traditional unity, it intentionally highlights key aspects of Hearn's life and work, rather than serving as a conventional biography.