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Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn
By : Lafcadio Hearn
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Book Synopsis :
A collection of twenty-eight brilliant and strange stories, inspired by Japanese folk tales and written by renowned Western expatriate Lafcadio HearnLafcadio Hearn (1850?1904) was one of the nineteenth century?s best-known writers, his name celebrated alongside those of Mark Twain and Robert Louis Stevenson. Born in Greece and raised in Ireland, Hearn was a true prodigy and world traveler. He worked as a reporter in Cincinnati, New Orleans, and the West Indies before heading to Japan in 1890 on a commission from Harper?s. There, he married a Japanese woman from a samurai family, changed his name to Koizumi Yakumo, and became a Japanese subject. An avid collector of traditional Japanese tales, legends, and myths, Hearn taught literature and wrote his own tales for both Japanese and Western audiences. Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn brings together twenty-eight of Hearn?s strangest and most entertaining stories in one elegant volume.Hearn?s tales span a variety of genres. Many are
Book Detail :
Author : Lafcadio Hearn
Pages : 224 pages
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 0691167753
ISBN-13 : 9780691167756
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