Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
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Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

SKU: 9780140449709

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Discover the brilliance of Ryünosuke Akutagawa, Japan’s modernist master, in ‘Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories’ from The Bookish Owl. This collection features the iconic tales ‘Rashömon’ and ‘In a Bamboo Grove,’ which inspired Kurosawa’s acclaimed film, exploring a topsy-turvy morality. Journey through medieval Japan with stories like ‘The Nose’ and ‘Loyalty,’ brought to life with vivid imagery and wild humor. Akutagawa’s later works, including ‘Death Register’ and ‘Spinning Gears,’ offer a deeply personal and impressionistic glimpse into his own melancholy and terror. Perfect for lovers of classic literature and Japanese storytelling, this collection is a must-read for any discerning bookworm.

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  • ISBN-10: 9780140449709
  • ISBN-13: 978-0140449709
  • Edition: Translation
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • Publication date: 30 March 2006
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 12.95 x 1.83 x 19.81 cm
  • Print length: 320 pages

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