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Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (Writings on Japan by Lafcadio Hearn) (Paperback)

by Lafcadio Hearn (Author) "The publication of a new volume of Lafcadio Hearn's exquisite studies of Japan happens, by a delicate irony, to fall in the very month when..." (more)
Key Phrases: sixteenth day, Hoichi San, Emperor Genso, Herbert Spencer (more...)
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A collection of Kwaidan or Weird Tales compiled by the Greek/British journalist, teacher, and storyteller Lafacdio Hearn. An essential read in Japanese folk tale studies.

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Japanese tales, translated by Lafcadio Hearn.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 192 pages
  • Publisher: ICG Muse (January 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 4925080326
  • ISBN-13: 978-4925080323
  • Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.4 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 5.9 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,560,254 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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The publication of a new volume of Lafcadio Hearn's exquisite studies of Japan happens, by a delicate irony, to fall in the very month when the world is waiting with tense expectation for news of the latest exploits of Japanese battleships. Read the first page
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Hoichi San, Emperor Genso, Herbert Spencer, Antoku Tenno, Daigen Osho, Lord Hosokawa, Lord of Noto
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