Japan : An Attempt At Interpretation

Japan : An Attempt At Interpretation

by Lafcadio Hearn
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 17/01/2013

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Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (27 June 1850 – 26 September 1904), known also by the Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, was an international writer, known best for his books about Japan, especially his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories.


"Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation" was originally published in 1904, in it Hearn explores the difficulty of perceiving and comprehending what underlies the surface of Japanese life.

ISBN:
1230000100209
1230000100209
Category:
Asian history
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
17-01-2013
Language:
English
Publisher:
Herne Ridge Ltd.
Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn (1850–1904) was instrumental in introducing Western readers to Japanese culture and literature. Raised in Dublin and a longtime resident of the United States, the writer, translator, and teacher adopted Japanese citizenship and served as Professor of English Literature at the Imperial University of Tokyo.

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