Hearn, Lafcadio
The Snow Ghost and Other Tales: Classic Japanese Ghost Stories
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784878726
- author:
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.7 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales. From eerie caves and haunted tombs to vengeful spirits and sinister happenings, Japanese folklore was rich in supernatural stories that explored the boundaries between the everyday and the unknown. This beautifully crafted hardback anthology brings together some of the most enduring and unsettling tales from centuries of folk lore, written by a unique set of folklorists at the turn of the twentieth century. The result is a collection that will transport readers to a time of magic and mystery, revealing the sorrowful secrets and stories that long-awaited an opportunity to reveal them and seek reparation. For those who appreciate the darker side of Japanese culture, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's rich literary heritage.
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