Hearn, Lafcadio
Of Ghosts and Goblins (Little Clothbound Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241573723
- author:
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 16.7 x 12 x 2.4 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A haunting collection of tales from Japanese folklore, Of Ghosts and Goblins brings to life the phantoms and ghouls that stalk the page. Lafcadio Hearn's masterful storytelling weaves together traditional Japanese folklore with his own memories of a haunted childhood in Ireland.
These chilling tales are today regarded in Japan as classics in their own right, and are a testament to Hearn's skill as a storyteller. With its unique blend of traditional and personal elements, Of Ghosts and Goblins is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in Japanese folklore and the supernatural.
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