Lafcadio Hearn
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Kennard, Nina H.
1844 - 1926
About this book
In the early 20th century, as cultural exchanges between East and West flourished, Lafcadio Hearn emerged as a pivotal figure in literature. In "Lafcadio Hearn," author Nina H. Kennard delves into the life and letters of this remarkable individual, renowned for his profound interpretations of Japanese culture and folklore. Hearn's unique perspective offers insights into the complexities of identity and belonging, capturing the essence of a world in transition. This biographical account is essential for students and civic activists seeking to understand the nuances of cultural appreciation and the role of literature in bridging divides. Discover the legacy of Hearn, whose work continues to inspire dialogue about cultural exchange and understanding.
