
Japanese Fairy Tales
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Goble, Warwick
1862 - 1943
About this book
In an era when Japan was opening its doors to the world, "Japanese Fairy Tales" by Grace James captures the essence of traditional folklore that has shaped cultural narratives for centuries. This captivating collection weaves together enchanting tales filled with themes of love, morality, and the supernatural, reflecting the rich tapestry of Japanese heritage. Readers will encounter iconic motifs such as the cleverness of the trickster and the profound lessons imparted through nature, inviting exploration of both the whimsical and the wise. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this anthology provides a unique lens into Japan's cultural identity. Immerse yourself in these timeless stories and discover the magic that continues to resonate today.