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Kwaidan, Stories and Studies of Strange Things

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Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, by Lafcadio Hearn, features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief study on insects. Hearn declares in his introduction, that most of these stories were translated from old Japanese texts (probably with the help of his wife, Setsu Koizumi). He also states that one of the stories - Yuki-onna - was told to him by a farmer in Musashi Province, and this was, to the best of his knowledge, the first record of it.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781515433330
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 92
  • Published:
  • April 2, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x159x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 294 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 22, 2024

Description of Kwaidan, Stories and Studies of Strange Things

Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, by Lafcadio Hearn, features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief study on insects. Hearn declares in his introduction, that most of these stories were translated from old Japanese texts (probably with the help of his wife, Setsu Koizumi). He also states that one of the stories - Yuki-onna - was told to him by a farmer in Musashi Province, and this was, to the best of his knowledge, the first record of it.

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