TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hearn,Lafcadio
TI  - Kwaidan: stories of ghosts and other strange things 
SN  - 9789387164840 (pbk.)
U1  - 828 HEA 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Speaking Tiger
KW  - Ghost stories
KW  - Children's stories, Japanese
N1  - The Story of Mimi-nashi-hoichi
Oshidori
The Story of O-tei
Ubazakura
Diplomacy
Of a Mirror and a Bell
Jikininki
Mujina
Rokuro-kubi
A Dead Secret
Yuki-onna
The Story of Aoyagi
Jiu-roku-zakura
The Dream of Akinosuke
Riki-baka
N2  - Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, by Lafcadio Hearn, features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief study on insects. Hearn declares in his introduction, that most of these stories were translated from old Japanese texts (probably with the help of his wife, Setsu Koizumi). He also states that one of the stories - Yuki-onna - was told to him by a farmer in Musashi Province, and this was, to the best of his knowledge, the first record of it
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