Concerning Lafcadio Hearn; With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman
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Authors:
- Gould, George M. (George Milbrey)
1848 - 1922
- Stedman, Laura
1881 - 1939
About this book
In the early 20th century, America was experiencing a cultural renaissance, and Lafcadio Hearn emerged as a pivotal figure in bridging Eastern and Western literary traditions. In "Concerning Lafcadio Hearn; With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman," George M. Gould meticulously explores Hearn's unique perspective on spirituality and his profound appreciation for Japanese culture. This biographical work delves into Hearn's struggles with identity and belonging, while also providing a comprehensive bibliography that serves as a valuable resource for scholars. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this text illuminates the life of a man who sought to understand and convey the essence of a world beyond his own. Discover the intricacies of Hearn’s journey and the legacy he left behind.
