Three Japanese Short Stories
Description
Step into the shadows of early 20th-century Japan with this collection of beguiling, strange, and hair-raising tales. Experience the haunting atmosphere of Kafu Nagai's "Behind the Prison," the unsettling intimacy of Chiyo Uno's "Closet LLB," and the deeply macabre world of Ryunosuke Akutagawa's "General Kim." These stories delve into the darker corners of the human psyche, exploring themes of isolation, societal constraints, and the unsettling nature of reality. Prepare for a journey into the uncanny, where beauty and dread intertwine.
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paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Feb 22, 2018
64 pages
ISBN: 9780241339749
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Details
First Published
2018
Language
eng
Translation
From: jpn
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