Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Redesdale

Tales of Old Japan (eBook, ePUB)

Ancient Japanese Folklore and Literary Gems Revealed

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Tales of Old Japan," Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Baron Redesdale, masterfully captures the essence of Japanese culture through a series of enchanting folktales and vivid sketches. Written in the late 19th century, this work is marked by a lyrical prose style that artfully blends rich narrative with deep cultural insights, reflecting the author'Äôs fascination with Japan during a period of rapid modernization. Mitford'Äôs keen observations and meticulous attention to detail illuminate both the beauty and complexity of Japanese society, folklore, and traditions, offering readers a unique glimpse into a world that is both timeless and transformative. Mitford, a diplomat and writer who spent considerable time in Japan, developed a profound appreciation for its people and customs. His experiences as an insider allowed him to present an authentic representation of Japanese life at a time when the West was just beginning to engage with the East. His insights were shaped by a profound respect for the culture, making his narratives both informative and evocative, as he sought to bridge the gap between Eastern and Western sensibilities. "Tales of Old Japan" is an indispensable read for anyone interested in understanding the enchanting world of Japanese folklore and culture. Mitford's eloquent storytelling and vivid imagery not only entertain but also educate, making it a vital addition to the library of scholars, students, and general readers alike who seek to appreciate the rich tapestry of Japan's history and traditions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 2651
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664102904
• Artikelnr.: 58435364