The Writings Of Lafcadio Hearn; Volume 15

"The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 15" presents a collection of Hearn's insightful essays and observations. Lafcadio Hearn, also known as Koizumi Yakumo, was a writer known for his interpretations of Japanese culture for Western audiences. This volume, edited by Elizabeth Bisland, offers a diverse range of his literary works, providing a fascinating glimpse into late 19th and early 20th century Japan. Hearn's unique perspective, blending Western sensibilities with a deep appreciation for Japanese traditions, makes this collection a valuable resource for those interested in comparative culture, literature, and history. His essays explore various facets of Japanese life, from folklore and religion to social customs and aesthetics. "The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn" showcases Hearn's enduring legacy as a cultural bridge between East and West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Read more