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Karma and Other Stories and Essays

Karma and Other Stories and Essays

Hearn, Lafcadio

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Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 1419173103
ISBN13: 9781419173103
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2004
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Karma and Other Stories and Essays is a collection of writings by Lafcadio Hearn, a renowned author and journalist who lived in Japan in the late 19th century. The book includes a variety of short stories and essays that explore themes such as karma, Japanese folklore, and the supernatural. The stories in the collection are set in Japan and offer a glimpse into the country's culture and traditions. They feature characters such as samurai warriors, monks, and ghosts, and are infused with Hearn's fascination with the supernatural. The essays, on the other hand, provide insights into Hearn's own experiences living in Japan and his observations on Japanese society and customs. Karma and Other Stories and Essays is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Japanese culture and literature. Hearn's writing is evocative and poetic, and his stories and essays are full of vivid descriptions and rich imagery. The book offers a unique perspective on Japan and its people, and is a testament to Hearn's deep love and respect for the country and its traditions.1921. A collection of writings by the author Hearn, also known as Koizumi Yakumo, after gaining Japanese citizenship, who was best known for his books about Japan. Contents: Karma; A Ghost; The First Muezzin; China and the Western World; Chin-Chin Kobakama; The Goblin Spider; The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling; and The Boy Who Drew Cats. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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