In Ghostly Japan

By Lafcadio Hearn

Book Overview

In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn is a captivating collection of Japanese folklore and ghost stories that delve into the supernatural and mythological traditions of traditional Japan. Hearn, renowned for his deep engagement with Japanese culture, presents a series of eerie legends and spiritual beliefs that reflect the rich tapestry of Japanese mythology. The book explores various ghostly and supernatural phenomena, offering readers a glimpse into the cultural tales and spiritual practices that have shaped Japanese traditions. Hearn's writings capture the essence of Japan's eerie legends and the mystical aspects of its folklore, providing a unique perspective on the country's spiritual and cultural heritage. Through vivid storytelling and detailed descriptions, In Ghostly Japan immerses readers in a world of ghosts and supernatural occurrences, highlighting Hearn's ability to convey the haunting and enchanting qualities of Japanese folklore.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9367140304
• ISBN13: 9789367140307
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"