Shadowings (Cram Edition)

Shadowings (Cram Edition)

Lafcadio Hearn

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Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781026125366
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Shadowings pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the heart of Japanese culture and folklore with Lafcadio Hearn’s 'Shadowings,' a collection of evocative translations and insightful literary essays. Hearn, a renowned interpreter of Japan, unveils the beauty and depth of Japanese poetry, offering readers a glimpse into the nation’s soul.This volume delves into traditional themes, showcasing the power of Japanese folklore through carefully rendered translations. Beyond the poetry itself, Hearn provides critical analysis that illuminates the cultural context and artistic merit of these timeless works. 'Shadowings' presents a unique window into the spiritual and aesthetic values of Japan.This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the integrity of Hearn’s original work, making it accessible to all who seek to understand the enduring legacy of Japanese literature. Journey into a world of shadows and discover the profound beauty within.

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