Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn is a biography written by Edward Thomas about the life of Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer who is best known for his writings about Japan. The book explores Hearn's life from his early days in Greece and Ireland to his travels throughout the world, including his time in the United States and his eventual settling in Japan. Thomas delves into Hearn's personal and professional relationships, his struggles with identity and belonging, and his literary achievements, which include numerous books, essays, and translations. The biography provides a comprehensive look at Hearn's life and legacy, shedding light on the man behind the words and the impact he had on the literary world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.