The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories
Originally published in 1905, this work is a collection of writings by the American author Lafcadio Hearn. Hearn was a scholar of Japanese culture and society, eventually became a citizen of the country himself. This book is a collection of posthumously published essays that largely focus on Japanese poetry, legends, and the country's political issues.
It is beautifully written and a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in philosophical musings inspired by the intriguing culture of Japan. We are also republishing this work with a brand new introductory biography of the author.
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The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories
Originally published in 1905, this work is a collection of writings by the American author Lafcadio Hearn. Hearn was a scholar of Japanese culture and society, eventually became a citizen of the country himself. This book is a collection of posthumously published essays that largely focus on Japanese poetry, legends, and the country's political issues.
It is beautifully written and a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in philosophical musings inspired by the intriguing culture of Japan. We are also republishing this work with a brand new introductory biography of the author.
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The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories

The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories

by Lafcadio Hearn
The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories

The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies & Stories

by Lafcadio Hearn

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Originally published in 1905, this work is a collection of writings by the American author Lafcadio Hearn. Hearn was a scholar of Japanese culture and society, eventually became a citizen of the country himself. This book is a collection of posthumously published essays that largely focus on Japanese poetry, legends, and the country's political issues.
It is beautifully written and a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in philosophical musings inspired by the intriguing culture of Japan. We are also republishing this work with a brand new introductory biography of the author.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781602060685
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Publication date: 04/01/2007
Pages: 228
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.52(d)
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