Out of the East : reveries and studies in new Japan

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Out of the East : reveries and studies in new Japan

by Lafcadio Hearn

(Tut books, L)

C. E. Tuttle Co, 1972

Other Title

東の国より

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Reprint of: 1897 ed. by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston

Contents of Works

  • The dream of a summer day
  • With Kyushu students
  • At Hakata
  • Of the eternal feminine
  • Bits of life and death
  • The stone Buddha
  • Jiujutsu
  • The red bridal
  • A wish fulfilled
  • In Yokohama
  • Yuko : a reminiscence

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Description

This collection of wonderful tales features stories of devotion, ancestor worship, courtesy, and kindness. Included are The Red Bridal, in which the conflict between duty and human feelings leads to tragedy in classical Japanese style, and With Kyushu Students, Hearn's account of his own experiences teaching at the Kumamoto Higher Middle School.

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