Bibliograph

Kwaidan, stories and studies of strange things, by Lafcadio Hearn ; photographs by Hiroshi Watanabe ; introduction by Paul Murray

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Label

Kwaidan, stories and studies of strange things, by Lafcadio Hearn ; photographs by Hiroshi Watanabe ; introduction by Paul Murray

Language

eng

Illustrations

portraitsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

Kwaidan

Oclc number

1104044012

Responsibility statement

by Lafcadio Hearn ; photographs by Hiroshi Watanabe ; introduction by Paul Murray

Sub title

stories and studies of strange things

Summary

A collection of Japanese horror stories collected by Lafcardio Hearn during his travels in Japan in the early 20th century. Augmented in this edition by original photographs from world-renowned photographer Hiroshi Watanabe

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The story of Mimi-Nahsi-Hoichi -- Oshidori -- The story of O-Tei -- Ubazakura -- Diplomacy -- Of a mirror and a bell -- Jikininki -- Mujina -- Rokuro-Kubi -- A dead secret -- Yuki-Onna -- The story of Aoyagi -- Jiu-Roku-Zakura -- The dream of Akinosuke -- Riki-Baka - Hi-Mawari

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