{"product_id":"lafcadio-hearn-collection-xiii","title":"Lafcadio Hearn Collection (XIII)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo Lafcadio Hearn books combined in one: \t• Two years in the French West Indies\t• Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist: Early WritingsTogether, these books broaden the picture of the author’s storytelling, pairing two different kinds of momentum. “Two years in the French West Indies” draws you in with its particular premise and cast, while “Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist” shifts the angle—either by changing tone, setting, or the kind of conflict at the center. Across both, you’ll find a more personal, reflective frame, and a focus on how people respond when the familiar becomes unstable.Lafcadio Hearn is widely read for clear storytelling, memorable characters, and enduring themes. The writing tends to focus on motive and consequence, with attention to social life as well as private feeling. Across different works, there is a steady interest in how people change—slowly, reluctantly, or all at once—when circumstances force a decision.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67386232570160,"sku":"9609441342673","price":14.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/lafcadio-hearn-collection-xiii","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}