Books, Chronicle

Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

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ISBN 13:
9781452174464
author:
Books, Chronicle
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Chronicle Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
22.9 x 19 centimetres (0.73 kg)
Genre:
Fiction & Literature,Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£16.29

Description

A collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales brings to life a world of adventure and enchantment. These timeless stories, drawn from the works of Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, are both terrifying and exhilarating, with a poetic depth that will appeal to readers. Striking illustrations by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba accompany the tales, adding to their mystique. This special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with metallic gold ink, and a satin ribbon page marker, making it a beautiful addition to any bookshelf. Ideal for fans of fairytales, folklore, or ghost stories, as well as those interested in Japan's history and culture, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the country's rich literary heritage.

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