The dead wreak revenge on the living, paintings come alive, spectral brides possess mortal men and a priest devours human flesh in these chilling Japanese ghost stories retold by a master of the supernatural. Lafcadio Hearn drew on the phantoms and ghouls of traditional Japanese folklore - including the headless 'rokuro-kubi', the monstrous goblins 'jikininki' or the faceless 'mujina' who stalk lonely neighbourhoods - and infused them with his own memories of his haunted childhood in nineteenth-century Ireland to create these terrifying tales of striking and eerie power. Today they are regarde Japanese Ghost Stories - Lafcadio Hearn od authora Lafcadio Hearn a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Lafcadio Hearn |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
256 |
Rok vydání |
2023 |
Nakladatelství |
Penguin Books |