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Romances of Old Japan
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023223799
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time with Romances of Old Japan, a captivating collection of short stories rendered into English by Yei Theodora Ozaki. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore and legends, beautifully translated from original Japanese sources.
These timeless tales offer glimpses into historical Japan, exploring themes of love, honor, and adventure against a backdrop of ancient customs and beliefs. Ozaki's careful translations bring to life the spirit of old Japan, making these stories accessible and engaging. Discover a world of warriors, princesses, and mythical creatures in this essential anthology of Japanese historical fiction. Romances of Old Japan is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the universal appeal of human drama. A meticulously prepared print republication of an important historical text.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.
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