Japanese Fairy Tales

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Japanese Fairy Tales
Author : Yei Theodora Ozaki
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Publisher : Lulu.com
Language : English
Release Date : 12 July 2017
ISBN : 9781387097456
Pages : 190 pages
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Japanese Fairy Tales by Yei Theodora Ozaki Book PDF Summary

This collection of Japanese fairy tales is the outcome of a suggestion made to me indirectly through a friend by Mr. Andrew Lang. They have been translated from the modern version written by Sadanami Sanjin. These stories are not literal translations, and though the Japanese story and all quaint Japanese expressions have been faithfully preserved, they have been told more with the view to interest young readers of the West than the technical student of folk-lore.... In telling these stories in English I have followed my fancy in adding such touches of local color or description as they seemed to need or as pleased me, and in one or two instances I have gathered in an incident from another version. At all times, among my friends, both young and old, English or American, I have always found eager listeners to the beautiful legends and fairy tales of Japan, and in telling them I have also found that they were still unknown to the vast majority...

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