Lafcadio Hearn: Japan's Great Interpreter: A New Anthology of His Writings 1894-1904

ISBN-13: 9781873410028 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 320 str.

Louis Allen;Jean Wilson;Louis Allen

Opis

This collection of Lafcadio Hearn's writings, including ghost stories and letters, is published to mark the centenary of Hearn's arrival in Japan. Hearn was the son of an Anglo-Irish surgeon major in the British army and a Greek mother and became famous as one of Japan's great interpreters, at a time when Japan was undergoing dramatic social change as a result of the modernization programme begun in the 1860s.

Extensive collection of excerpts.

O autorze

Louis Allen, Jean Wilson