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Travel back in time with this eclectic collection of ancient and medieval Japanese folktales, myths, and fables from Yei Theodora Ozaki, a skilled translator born to a Japanese father and European mother who as a young woman and adult divided her time between both regions. Spanning centuries, the collection is sure to engage folktale fans and readers of all ages.
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Information
Publisher
The Floating PressYear
2014eBook ISBN
9781776535118Edition
0Table of contents
- JAPANESE FAIRY TALES
- Contents
- Preface
- My Lord Bag of Rice
- The Tongue-Cut Sparrow
- The Story of Urashima Taro, the Fisher Lad
- The Farmer and the Badger
- The Shinansha, or the South Pointing Carriage
- The Adventures of Kintaro, the Golden Boy
- The Story of Princess Hase
- The Story of the Man Who Did Not Wish to Die
- The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child
- The Mirror of Matsuyama
- The Goblin of Adachigahara
- The Sagacious Monkey and the Boar
- The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher
- The Story of the Old Man Who Made Withered Trees to Flower
- The Jelly Fish and the Monkey
- The Quarrel of the Monkey and the Crab
- The White Hare and the Crocodiles
- The Story of Prince Yamato Take
- Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach
- The Ogre of Rashomon
- How an Old Man Lost His Wen
- The Stones of Five Colors and the Empress Jokwa
- Endnotes