Kimiko, and Other Japanese Sketches (eBook)

Exploring Japan's Beauty and Mystery Through Literary Sketches

Lafcadio Hearn (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
189 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766460820-8 (EAN)

Infos

Lafcadio Hearn's 'Kimiko, and Other Japanese Sketches' is a collection of beautifully written vignettes that provide readers with a glimpse into the culture and traditions of Japan. Hearn's poetic prose and keen eye for detail immerse the reader in the beauty and mystery of Japan, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating country. The sketches explore themes such as love, nature, and the supernatural, making for a rich and multifaceted reading experience. Hearn's intricate descriptions and vivid imagery create a vivid picture of Japan at a time when it was still relatively unknown to the Western world. The book's mixture of fiction and non-fiction elements adds depth and complexity to the narrative, making it a captivating read for those interested in Japanese culture and literature. Lafcadio Hearn's deep fascination with Japan, combined with his skillful storytelling, makes 'Kimiko, and Other Japanese Sketches' a must-read for anyone looking to explore the nuances of this enigmatic country.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Schlagworte: American Literature • Asian Literature • East Asian Literature • Fiction • Japan • japanese authors • Japanese culture • japanese literature • Lafcadio Hearn • literary classics • literary sketches • Short Stories • Women