The Vampire Cat

By Gerard Van Etten

Delve into the world of Japanese folklore with "The Vampire Cat: A Play in one act from the Japanese legend of Nabeshima cat," by Gerard Van Etten. This intriguing one-act play brings to life a chilling legend from Japanese history, exploring themes of fear and the supernatural.

Drawn from sacred stories and indigenous beliefs, the play centers on a terrifying cat monster, also known as a vampire cat. This dramatic adaptation offers a glimpse into the historical period of 1185-1600 in Japan, reimagining a classic tale through a theatrical lens.

Experience the enduring appeal of this Asian drama, meticulously prepared for republication, as it explores the dark side of Japanese legends and the captivating power of a timeless narrative.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023406756
• ISBN13: 9781023406758
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"