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In Ghostly Japan

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"In Ghostly Japan" is a collection of ghost stories and supernatural tales written by Lafcadio Hearn, also known as Koizumi Yakumo. Originally published in 1899, the book draws on Hearn's experiences and observations during his time in Japan. Hearn, an Irish-Greek author, became a naturalized Japanese citizen and is renowned for his works that explore Japanese culture, folklore, and spirituality. The stories in "In Ghostly Japan" often blend elements of the eerie and the poetic, creating an atmospheric and mysterious ambiance. Hearn delves into Japanese folklore, mythology, and traditions to craft narratives that resonate with a sense of the supernatural. The tales may involve spirits, ghosts, demons, and other supernatural entities, reflecting the rich and diverse spiritual beliefs in Japanese culture. The storytelling in "In Ghostly Japan" is characterized by its lyrical prose and an evocative portrayal of the supernatural. Hearn's ability to capture the essence of Japanese folklore and weave it into captivating narratives contributes to the enduring appeal of the book. Each story offers readers a glimpse into the cultural and spiritual landscape of Japan during the late 19th century. If you are interested in ghost stories, Japanese folklore, and the mystique surrounding the supernatural, Lafcadio Hearn's "In Ghostly Japan" provides a fascinating exploration of these themes, offering readers a unique perspective on the intersection of the ethereal and the cultural in Japanese storytelling.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781835911341
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 96
  • Udgivet:
  • 6. december 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x6x280 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 266 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 5. december 2024
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"In Ghostly Japan" is a collection of ghost stories and supernatural tales written by Lafcadio Hearn, also known as Koizumi Yakumo. Originally published in 1899, the book draws on Hearn's experiences and observations during his time in Japan. Hearn, an Irish-Greek author, became a naturalized Japanese citizen and is renowned for his works that explore Japanese culture, folklore, and spirituality.

The stories in "In Ghostly Japan" often blend elements of the eerie and the poetic, creating an atmospheric and mysterious ambiance. Hearn delves into Japanese folklore, mythology, and traditions to craft narratives that resonate with a sense of the supernatural. The tales may involve spirits, ghosts, demons, and other supernatural entities, reflecting the rich and diverse spiritual beliefs in Japanese culture.

The storytelling in "In Ghostly Japan" is characterized by its lyrical prose and an evocative portrayal of the supernatural. Hearn's ability to capture the essence of Japanese folklore and weave it into captivating narratives contributes to the enduring appeal of the book. Each story offers readers a glimpse into the cultural and spiritual landscape of Japan during the late 19th century.

If you are interested in ghost stories, Japanese folklore, and the mystique surrounding the supernatural, Lafcadio Hearn's "In Ghostly Japan" provides a fascinating exploration of these themes, offering readers a unique perspective on the intersection of the ethereal and the cultural in Japanese storytelling.

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