Kwaidan - Stories and Studies of Strange Things

Kwaidan - Stories and Studies of Strange Things

Folk tales, Japanese

Japanese literature--translations into English

Japanese literature--history and criticism

Insects in literature--Japan

Lafcadio Hearn's stories are reworkings of old Oriental materials, including folk tales, legends, superstitions and previous historical publications. The volume contains 15 such stories, plus three essays on the importance of insects in Buddhist ideas, stories and poems.

Hearn, Lafcadio

http://www.gutenberg.org/

Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
Boston

1904

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