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Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House)
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023050142
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the spectral world of Tokugawa-era Japan with Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House): Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 of 2, collected and presented by James S. De Benneville. This volume offers chilling glimpses into Japanese folklore, exploring themes of haunted houses and the supernatural.
These ghost stories, drawn from the rich oral tradition of Japan, capture the eerie essence of a time steeped in both tradition and superstition. Discover tales that echo with the whispers of restless spirits and the unsettling presence of the bakemono - supernatural beings that blur the line between reality and the spectral realm. A vital contribution to understanding Japanese culture, Bakemono Yashiki provides an accessible entry point for anyone fascinated by the enduring power of Japanese ghost stories. Experience the timeless allure of these meticulously researched tales, where the boundaries between the living and the dead are chillingly thin.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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