Kwaidan Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of

During the latter half of the 19th century, American journalist Lafcadio Hearn became our nation's great interpreter of all things Japanese. His superb translation of twenty supernatural tales teems with undead samurais, man-eating goblins, and other terrifying demons. These classic ghost stories inspired the Oscar®-nominated 1964 film of the same name. 22 illustrations.

PREFACE BY LAFCADIO HEARN

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KWAIDAN

THE STORY OF MIMI-NASHI-H6ICHI

3

(12)

OSHIDORI

15

(4)

THE STORY OF O-TEI

19

(6)

UBAZAKURA

25

(4)

DIPLOMACY

29

(6)

OF A MIRROR AND A BELL

35

(8)

JIKININKI

43

(8)

MUJINA

51

(4)

ROKURO-KUBI

55

(12)

A DEAD SECRET

67

(6)

YUKI-ONNA

73

(8)

THE STORY OF AOYAGI

81

(12)

JIU-ROKU-ZAKURA

93

(4)

THE DREAM OF AKINOSUKÉ

97

(8)

RIKI-BAKA

105

(4)

HI-MAWARI

109

(6)

HORAI

115

(8)

INSECT STUDIES

BUTTERFLIES

123

(16)

MOSQUITOES

139

(6)

ANTS

145

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Kwaidan Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan

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