{"product_id":"selected-ghost-stories-from-kwaidan-hardcover","title":"Selected Ghost Stories from Kwaidan - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLafcadio Hearn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1924, Lafcadio Hearn took his love of culture and myth and introduced us to the world of Japanese folklore with \u003cem\u003eKwaidan\u003c\/em\u003e, his own collection of ghost stories. In this classic volume, you'll find tales that are hauntingly lyrical and complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese demons that eat flesh.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhostly brides returning for their lovers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLafcadio Hearn's ghost stories have become a fixture in the world of Japanese lore and superstition, offering us an eerie taste of what goes bump in the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA blind performer plays for an audience of ghosts. A maiden reincarnates to search for her beloved. A nurse offers the ultimate sacrifice for her young charge. And a group of rokurokubi plot to end the life of a noble samurai.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese classic tales celebrating Japanese culture are far different from our modern-day horror stories. Whether you're in the mood for phantoms, demons, ghouls, or ghosts, these otherworldly tales will haunt you long after you've finished reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51776359334176,"sku":"9781680573701","price":28.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/aeceae7219c5fcf8b83d8bd2bca52169.webp?v=1780478067","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/selected-ghost-stories-from-kwaidan-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}