Lafcadio Hearn's fascinating and unsettling ghost stories are a reinterpretation of oriental legends, and folktales They are a potent blend of weird beauty and horror Hearn, who referred to his narratives asапйыщ "stories and studies of strange things", believed that the spectral world was part of the oriental landscape Lakes, mountains, ruined castles and terraced fields were the natural locale of ghostly spirits, and their intervention in human affairs was part ofбаяед the natural order of things Hearn's apparitions are not a violent intrusion upon everyday reality; they are already a part of that reality, co-existing with the living This collection contains the best of the work of this neglected master of the supernatural tale Prepare to be charmed and chilled in equal measure Формат: 12,5 см х 19,5 см Содержание Kwaidan The Story of Mimi-Nashi-Hoichi c 15-26 Oshidori c 27-30 The Story ofO-Tei c 31-36 Ubaбниияzakura c 37-40 Diplomacy c 41-44 Of a Mirror and a Bell c 45-52 Jikininki c 53-58 Mujina c 59-62 Rokuro-Kubi c 63-72 A Dead Secret c 73-78 Yuki-Onna c 79-84 The Story of Aoyagi c 85-94 Jiu-Roku-Zakura c 95-98 The Dream ofAkinosuke c 99-106 Riki-Baka c 107-110 Hi-Mawari c 111-116 Horai c 117-124 In Ghostly Japan Fragment c 125-130 Furisode c 131-136 Incense c 137-152 A Story of Divination c 153-158 Silkworms c 159-166 A Passional Karma c 167-192 Some Chinese Ghosts The Soul of the Great Bell c 193-200 The Story of Ming-Y c 201-214 The Legend of Tchi-Niu c 215-224 The Return of Yen-Tchin-King c 225-232 The Tradition of the Tea-Plant c 233-242 The Tale of the Porcelain-God c 243-253 Автор Lafcadio Hearn.