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The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn Including the Japanese Letters, Vol. I

The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn Including the Japanese Letters, Vol. I

The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn Including the Japanese Letters, Vol. I

Lafcadio Hearn

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434498540
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The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn offers a fascinating insight into the mind and life of one of the most intriguing writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Compiled by Elizabeth Bisland, this collection presents a rich tapestry of Hearn’s personal correspondence, providing an intimate glimpse into his thoughts, inspirations, and experiences.Hearn, known for his vivid and atmospheric writings on Japan, brought the mysteries and beauty of Eastern culture to Western audiences. Through his letters, readers can explore Hearn’s journey from his early life in Greece and Ireland to his career as a journalist and author in the United States, and finally to his life in Japan, where he became a celebrated interpreter of Japanese culture and folklore.This collection reveals Hearn’s deep curiosity, literary talent, and his complex personality, offering an engaging portrait of a man who bridged cultures and whose work continues to captivate readers worldwide. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn is an essential read for those interested in the life of a writer who embraced the world with an open heart and mind.

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