Lafcadio Hearn's 'Shadowings' is a collection of 12 mesmerizing essays that delve into the deep complexities of Japanese culture and folklore. Hearn's evocative literary style draws readers into a world of ghosts, samurais, and ancient traditions, exploring themes of loss, identity, and the supernatural. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Japan, 'Shadowings' provides a fascinating glimpse into a society in the midst of rapid modernization while holding on to its rich past. Hearn's masterful storytelling and keen observations make this book a unique and enlightening read for those interested in Japanese literature and culture. Lafcadio Hearn, known for his profound knowledge and appreciation of Japanese culture, lived in Japan for over a decade and became a respected authority on the subject. His personal experiences and deep connection to the country are evident in 'Shadowings', as he skillfully weaves together his observations with captivating storytelling techniques. For readers seeking an immersive journey into the heart of Japan, 'Shadowings' is a must-read. Hearn's lyrical prose and rich exploration of Japanese folklore make this book a true gem in the realm of world literature.
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Título : Shadowings
EAN : 4057664652454
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 822.95 kb
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