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  • In Ghostly Japan - Lafcadio Hearn
    Hearn Lafcadio Hearn
    This is a collection of 12 ghostly and sometimes macabre stories. These exotic stories cover unusual aspects of the supernatural. Stories include: Incense, Fragment, A Story of Divination and others. ...
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    20,80 €

  • A Japanese Miscellany (1901)
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,35 €

  • Lafcadio Hearn
    Lafcadio Hearn / Masanobu Otani
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,62 €

  • La Cuisine Creole
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,14 €

  • Some Chinese Ghosts (1906)
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,98 €

  • Appreciations Of Poetry (1916)
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,48 €

  • Two Years In The French West Indies
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,05 €

  • Japan - An Attempt at Interpretation
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    38,11 €

  • Exotics And Retrospectives
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Exotics and Retrospectives is a collection of essays and short stories written by Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish author who lived in Japan and became known for his writings on Japanese culture and folklore. The book is divided into two parts: Exotics, which features essays on Japanese customs, legends, and superstitions, and Retrospectives, which includes Hearn’s personal reflec...
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    35,63 €

  • Fantastics And Other Fancies
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,39 €

  • The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Lafcadio Hearn was a writer particularly gifted at translating a foreign aesthetic for a Western audience. Hearn’s writing is always lyrical and passionate, and in this collection of essays and tales-not all of which are on subjects Japanese, unlike his most popular works-we see also his most refined workmanship and most intellectual discourse. Whether an extrapolation on Gobli...
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    35,69 €

  • Creole Sketches
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    38,30 €

  • Kotto
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Journalist-by-trade Lafcadio Hearn used his wanderer’s eye and guileless, graceful style to provide elegant chronicles for an English-speaking world fascinated by the exotic sensibilities of Japan. He set himself apart from others who attempted to translate the life and culture of this island country through his ability to reveal the truth of his subjects artfully-flawlessly ex...
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    35,50 €

  • Shadowings
    Lafcadio Hearn
    A menagerie of observation, philosophy, musing, and storytelling, Shadowings is quirky and charming, not unlike its author, transplanted Westerner Lafcadio Hearn. In this work, Hearn takes us from an ancient Japanese legend of love and spirits to an intimate contemplation on fear to a philosophical study of feminine Japanese names. Applying both his keen aesthetic eye and his u...
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    23,69 €

  • Japanese Lyrics
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Having fully immersed himself in Japanese life, with which he was thoroughly smitten, Westerner Lafcadio Hearn came to occupy a unique position from which he could offer the English-speaking world a personal glimpse beyond the silk curtain and into the heart of the Far East. Known as a superlative purveyor of the Japanese aesthetic sense, Hearn, a sensitive and sincere wordsmit...
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    13,14 €

  • Japanese Fairy Tales and Others
    Lafcadio Hearn
    The Black Forest is not the only place where fairies beguile and animals take human shape-the shadows of Mount Fuji boast their own impressive catalogue of accounts of the weird and the wonderful. From cautionary tales to ghostly visions, the fairy stories of Japan are characterized not only by the customary amount of fantasy but also by a welcome dose of mischievous fun. For a...
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    37,37 €

  • In Ghostly Japan
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Part stories of spirits and part intellectual reflections on the spiritual, In Ghostly Japan is a phantasmagoric wander through a foreign landscape. Here can be found a mountain of skulls, beautiful specters called forth in love, and a gruesome rivalry. Interspersed between these ghostly tales are philosophical contemplations on Buddhism, poetry, and existence, by the author, a...
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    19,91 €

  • Exotics and Retrospectives
    Lafcadio Hearn
    In Exotics and Retrospectives, Lafcadio Hearn plays the role not only of tour guide, but also dreamscaper. Whether through his narrative recounting of Japanese customs and traditional tales, or while sharing his personal observations and flights of fancy, Hearn’s graceful and poetic prose enables the reader to enter a foreign world. Covering subjects from Buddhism to beauty to ...
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    29,10 €

  • Chita
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Chita: A Memory of Last Island is a novel written by Lafcadio Hearn. The story is set in the aftermath of a devastating hurricane that hit Last Island, a resort island off the coast of Louisiana in the late 19th century. The protagonist, a young girl named Chita, is the daughter of a Spanish fisherman and a Cajun mother. Chita is left orphaned after the hurricane and is taken i...
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    30,24 €

  • Leaves From The Diary Of An Impressionist
    Lafcadio Hearn
    ''Leaves From The Diary Of An Impressionist: Early Writings By Lafcadio Hearn'' is a collection of writings by Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer who lived in Japan for many years and is best known for his books on Japanese culture and folklore. The book includes Hearn’s early writings, which were published in various newspapers and magazines in the late 1800s. The writings c...
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    29,20 €

  • The Japanese Letters Of Lafcadio Hearn
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,37 €

  • The Life And Letters Of Lafcadio Hearn V2
    Elizabeth Bisland / Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,16 €

  • Youma
    Lafcadio Hearn
    ''Youma: The Story Of A West-Indian Slave'' is a novel written by Lafcadio Hearn. The story is set in the Caribbean during the early 19th century and follows the life of a young slave girl named Youma. She is sold into slavery at a young age and is forced to work on a plantation where she experiences the harsh realities of slavery.Throughout the novel, Youma faces many challeng...
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    29,16 €

  • Talks To Writers
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Talks to Writers is a collection of essays and lectures by Lafcadio Hearn, a renowned writer and journalist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a fascinating insight into Hearn’s thoughts on writing, literature, and the creative process, as well as his experiences as a journalist and foreign correspondent.The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the art ...
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    33,46 €

  • Stray Leaves From Strange Literature
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Stray Leaves From Strange Literature is a collection of essays and translations by Lafcadio Hearn, a writer and journalist known for his work on Japanese culture and folklore. The book includes a variety of pieces, ranging from Hearn’s reflections on the supernatural to his translations of Japanese ghost stories and legends. Many of the essays focus on the eerie and the mysteri...
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    30,23 €

  • Shadowings
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,56 €

  • Kokoro - Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,44 €

  • Out of the East
    Lafcadio Hearn
    In 1889 Westerner PATRICK LAFCADIO HEARN (1850-1904)-bohemian, newspaper writer, restless traveler-arrived in Japan on a journalistic assignment, and he fell so in love with the nation and its people that he never left. This 1910 collection of essays Hearn, in his inimitable warmly intimate style, shares languid Japanese fairy tales, introduces us to his university students and...
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    28,91 €

  • Some Chinese Ghosts by Lafcadio Hearn, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
    Lafcadio Hearn
    I think that my best apology for the insignificant size of this volume is the very character of the material composing it. In preparing the legends I sought especially for weird beauty; and I could not forget this striking observation in Sir Walter Scott’s 'Essay on Imitations of the Ancient Ballad': 'The supernatural, though appealing to certain powerful emotions very widely a...
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    10,57 €

  • Japanese Lyrics
    Lafcadio Hearn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,83 €


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