Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic (Book of Japanese Mythology, Folk Tales from Japan)

by Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452174464
Availability:
$12.49
Used - Hardcover - 9781452174464

Available Offers


Pickup at {0} Out of stock at {0} Check other stores
FREE -
Ship to Me
$3.99 - Get it Jun 14 - 17

Overview

A goblin with no body and a monster with no face.
A resourceful samurai and a faithful daughter.
A spirit of the moon and a dragon king.

This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic. Each story is brought to life with a striking illustration by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba, and this special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with metallic gold ink, and a satin ribbon page marker. It will delight fans of fairytales and ghost stories, and captivate those interested in Japan's rich history and culture.

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Chronicle Books
  • ISBN: 9781452174464
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.10 x 0.90
  • Number Of Pages: 168
  • Publication Year: 2019

Customer Reviews (0)

This title hasn’t been rated yet...be the first!