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.

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Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 27 november 2019