Kwaidan - Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan [Lafcadio Hearn].pdf

Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan (Dover Books on Literature & Drama)
by Lafcadio Hearn (Author) , Yasumasa Fujita (Illustrator) , Oscar Lewis (Introduction)

During the latter half of the 19th century, American journalist Lafcadio Hearn became nation's great interpreter of all things Japanese. His superb translation of 20 supernatural tales teems with undead samurais, man-eating goblins, and other terrifying demons. These classic ghost stories inspired the Oscar®-nominated 1964 film of the same name. 22 illustrations.