In the reign of Cleopatra, an insignificant young man is in love. MeIamoun is captivated by his beloved, but she seems unattainable. There is a reason why the handsome young fellow is barred from his quest. The one he wants is his queen. He stands on the outskirts of great ceremonies just to catch a glimpse of her. He dreams of her charms and fascinations constantly. One night, having followed her royal cangia along the Nile to a palace at the waters' edge, his obsession overtakes him - through an open window he fires an arrow with a note attached which bears the simple words "I love you."...
In the reign of Cleopatra, an insignificant young man is in love. MeIamoun is captivated by his beloved, but she seems unattainable. There is a rea...
Lafcadio Hearn: Kokoro.Einblicke in das Innenleben Japans
Edition Holzinger. Taschenbuch
Berliner Ausgabe, 2017
Durchgesehener Neusatz bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Michael Holzinger
Kokoro. Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Erstdruck: London, Gay and Bird, 1895. Hier in der deutschen Ubersetzung von Berta Franzos, Frankfurt a.M., Rutten und Loening, 1905.
Herausgeber der Reihe: Michael Holzinger
Reihengestaltung: Viktor Harvion
Umschlaggestaltung unter Verwendung des...
Lafcadio Hearn: Kokoro.Einblicke in das Innenleben Japans
On August 10, 1856, the Gulf of Mexico reared up and hurled itself over Last Island, near New Orleans. The storm essentially split the island in half and swept much of it away. Lafcadio Hearn used these basic historical facts to create Chita. Originally published in 1889, this novella is a minor masterpiece that is by turns mysterious, mesmerizing, and tragic.
On August 10, 1856, the Gulf of Mexico reared up and hurled itself over Last Island, near New Orleans. The storm essentially split the island in half ...
