Description
Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation is a seminal work by Lafcadio Hearn, published in 1904. As a Western author deeply enamored with Japanese culture and traditions, Hearn offers a unique and personal perspective on Japan during a time of significant change. The book serves as a bridge between East and West, providing readers with insights into Japanese customs, spirituality, and aesthetics. Hearn explores various themes, including the nature of beauty, the significance of art, and the complexities of Japanese societal structures.Through evocative prose, Hearn paints a vivid picture of Japan's landscapes, people, and philosophical underpinnings, often delving into the mystical and the supernatural aspects of Japanese culture. His empathetic understanding allows for a nuanced exploration of the emotional and cultural depths of his adopted homeland. This work remains a crucial text for anyone seeking to understand Japan's rich heritage, as well as Hearn's own profound connection to a land he came to love deeply.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Lafcadio Lafcadio Hearn
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441292435
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 239
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