Autobiography Horror Classics History Other Novels Delphi Complete Works of Lafcadio Hearn (Illustrated)

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In the Victorian era, Lafcadio Hearn introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West. Celebrated for his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories, as well as writings about the city of New Orleans, Hearn produced a diverse and inimitable range of works. This comprehensive eBook presents Hearn’s complete works in English, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time and informative introductions.

CONTENTS

Books on Japanese Subjects
GLIMPSES OF UNFAMILIAR JAPAN (1894)
OUT OF THE EAST (1895)
KOKORO: HINTS AND ECHOES OF JAPANESE INNER LIFE (1896)
GLEANINGS IN BUDDHA-FIELDS (1897)
EXOTICS AND RETROSPECTIVES (1898)
JAPANESE FAIRY TALES (1898)
IN GHOSTLY JAPAN (1899)
SHADOWINGS (1900)
JAPANESE LYRICS (1900)
A JAPANESE MISCELLANY (1901)
KOTTŌ: BEING JAPANESE CURIOS, WITH SUNDRY COBWEBS (1902)
KWAIDAN: STORIES AND STUDIES OF STRANGE THINGS (1903)
JAPAN: AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION (1904)
THE ROMANCE OF THE MILKY WAY AND OTHER STUDIES AND STORIES (1905)

Books on Louisiana Subjects
LA CUISINE CREOLE: A COLLECTION OF CULINARY RECIPES (1885)
GOMBO ZHÈBES: A LITTLE DICTIONARY OF CREOLE PROVERBS (1885)
CHITA: A MEMORY OF LAST ISLAND (1889)
CREOLE SKETCHES (1922)

Other Works
ONE OF CLEOPATRA’S NIGHTS AND OTHER FANTASTIC ROMANCES by Théophile Gautier (1882)
STRAY LEAVES FROM STRANGE LITERATURE (1884)
SOME CHINESE GHOSTS (1887)
YOUMA, THE STORY OF A WEST-INDIAN SLAVE (1889)
TWO YEARS IN THE FRENCH WEST INDIES (1890)
LEAVES FROM THE DIARY OF AN IMPRESSIONIST (1911)
BOOKS AND HABITS, FROM THE LECTURES OF LAFCADIO HEARN

The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

The Biographies
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN by Elizabeth Bisland

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