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Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan

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Series series Arcturus World Mythology
This enthralling collection brings together over 50 ancient tales from Japanese folklore, gathered and retold by 19th century traveler and naturalist Richard Gordon Smith.During his journeys around Japan, Smith recorded ancient Japanese myths and legends in his personal diaries. The result is a fascinating collection of historical legends from all over Japan, with themes including ghosts, ... Read more

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This enthralling collection brings together over 50 ancient tales from Japanese folklore, gathered and retold by 19th century traveler and naturalist Richard Gordon Smith.During his journeys around Japan, Smith recorded ancient Japanese myths and legends in his personal diaries. The result is a fascinating collection of historical legends from all over Japan, with themes including ghosts,
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Ancient Japanese Tales

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

THE stories in this volume are transcribed from voluminous illustrated diaries which have been kept by me for some twenty years spent in travel and in sport in many lands-the last nine of them almost entirely in Japan, while collecting subjects of natural history for the British Museum; trawling and dredging in the Inland Sea, sometimes with success, sometimes without, but in the end contributing ... Read more

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THE stories in this volume are transcribed from voluminous illustrated diaries which have been kept by me for some twenty years spent in travel and in sport in many lands-the last nine of them almost entirely in Japan, while collecting subjects of natural history for the British Museum; trawling and dredging in the Inland Sea, sometimes with success, sometimes without, but in the end contributing
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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore of Japan

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

THE stories in this volume are transcribed from voluminous illustrated diaries which have been kept by me for some twenty years spent in travel and in sport in many lands--the last nine of them almost entirely in Japan, while collecting subjects of natural history for the British Museum; trawling and dredging in the Inland Sea, sometimes with success, sometimes without, but in the end contributing ... Read more

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THE stories in this volume are transcribed from voluminous illustrated diaries which have been kept by me for some twenty years spent in travel and in sport in many lands--the last nine of them almost entirely in Japan, while collecting subjects of natural history for the British Museum; trawling and dredging in the Inland Sea, sometimes with success, sometimes without, but in the end contributing
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Ancient Tales and Folk Lore of Japan

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Ancient Tales and Folk Lore of Japan by Richard Gordon Smith is a fascinating anthology of traditional Japanese stories, legends, and supernatural lore collected during the Meiji era. With the eye of a naturalist and the heart of a folklorist, Smith records tales of vengeful spirits, noble samurai, enchanted animals, and tragic love — all steeped in Shinto and Buddhist symbolism. His prose ... Read more

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Ancient Tales and Folk Lore of Japan by Richard Gordon Smith is a fascinating anthology of traditional Japanese stories, legends, and supernatural lore collected during the Meiji era. With the eye of a naturalist and the heart of a folklorist, Smith records tales of vengeful spirits, noble samurai, enchanted animals, and tragic love — all steeped in Shinto and Buddhist symbolism. His prose
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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japan

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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japanby Richard Gordon SmithThis is a memorable collection of historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of 'once upon a time.' Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Not a few of ... Read more

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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japanby Richard Gordon SmithThis is a memorable collection of historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of 'once upon a time.' Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Not a few of
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Ancient Japanese Tales

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

THE stories in this volume are transcribed from voluminous illustrated diaries which have been kept by me for some twenty years spent in travel and in sport in many lands—the last nine of them almost entirely in Japan, while collecting subjects of natural history for the British Museum; trawling and dredging in the Inland Sea, sometimes with success, sometimes without, but in the end contributing ... Read more

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THE stories in this volume are transcribed from voluminous illustrated diaries which have been kept by me for some twenty years spent in travel and in sport in many lands—the last nine of them almost entirely in Japan, while collecting subjects of natural history for the British Museum; trawling and dredging in the Inland Sea, sometimes with success, sometimes without, but in the end contributing
... Read more
Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

This is a collection of 57 historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of 'once upon a time.' Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Chapters include: The Golden Hairpin; The Spirit Of The Willow Tree; Ghost Of ... Read more

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This is a collection of 57 historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of 'once upon a time.' Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Chapters include: The Golden Hairpin; The Spirit Of The Willow Tree; Ghost Of
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Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

This is a collection of 57 historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of once upon a time. Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Chapters include: The Golden Hairpin; The Spirit Of The Willow Tree; Ghost Of The ... Read more

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This is a collection of 57 historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of once upon a time. Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Chapters include: The Golden Hairpin; The Spirit Of The Willow Tree; Ghost Of The
... Read more
Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japan

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

"Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan" by Richard Gordon Smith is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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"Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan" by Richard Gordon Smith is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision.
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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japan

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

"Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan" by Richard Gordon Smith is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan" by Richard Gordon Smith is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision.
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The Snow Ghost and Other Tales

Classic Japanese Ghost Stories

by Various, Richard Gordon Smith, Lafcadio Hearn, Yei Theodora Ozaki ...

Take a walk into the snowy dark this Christmas, with this stunning collection of ghostly Japanese stories, perfect for telling around the fire.From Goblin infested caves and haunted Tombs, to vengeful spirits and strange, sinister happenings, Ancient Japan was a country and culture that lived with between realms: the world of everyday and the world of supernatural. The Snow Ghost and Other Tales ... Read more

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Take a walk into the snowy dark this Christmas, with this stunning collection of ghostly Japanese stories, perfect for telling around the fire.From Goblin infested caves and haunted Tombs, to vengeful spirits and strange, sinister happenings, Ancient Japan was a country and culture that lived with between realms: the world of everyday and the world of supernatural. The Snow Ghost and Other Tales
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Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan (Unabridged)

by Richard Gordon Smith ...

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Journey into the enchanting realm of ancient Japan, where folklore and tradition intertwine. "Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan" by Richard Gordon Smith unveils a captivating tapestry of myths, legends, and customs that have shaped the Japanese culture for centuries. From the creation of the world to the adventures of legendary heroes, this unabridged collection transports readers to a time when ... Read more

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Journey into the enchanting realm of ancient Japan, where folklore and tradition intertwine. "Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan" by Richard Gordon Smith unveils a captivating tapestry of myths, legends, and customs that have shaped the Japanese culture for centuries. From the creation of the world to the adventures of legendary heroes, this unabridged collection transports readers to a time when
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