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Higuchi Ichiyō, Japan's first woman writer of stature in modern times, was born in 1872 and died at the age of twenty-four. In her brief life she wrote poems, essays, short stories and a great, multivolume diary. This book is made up of a critical biography, interlaced with extracts from the diary, and Robert Danly's translations of nine representative stories.
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In the Shade of Spring Leaves, Robert Lyons Danly
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- Released
- 1981
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- Title
- In the Shade of Spring Leaves
- Subtitle
- The Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyo, a Woman of Letters in Meiji Japan
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Lyons Danly
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Released
- 1981
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 355
- ISBN10
- 0300029810
- ISBN13
- 9780300029819
- Series
- Description
- Higuchi Ichiyō, Japan's first woman writer of stature in modern times, was born in 1872 and died at the age of twenty-four. In her brief life she wrote poems, essays, short stories and a great, multivolume diary. This book is made up of a critical biography, interlaced with extracts from the diary, and Robert Danly's translations of nine representative stories.