Description: This book is a collection of enchanting Japanese fairy tales and legends, drawn from diverse sources including ancient mythology, oral traditions, and popular stage performances. The author presents a captivating tapestry of stories that have been passed down through generations, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. These tales are steeped in Japanese folklore, featuring samurai, princesses, mythical creatures, and magical objects. They explore universal themes of love, loss, honor, duty, and the supernatural, often intertwined with elements of nature and the spiritual realm. Readers will encounter stories of loyalty and betrayal, the consequences of breaking promises, and the enduring power of love that transcends even death. Through these captivating narratives, the book delves into the heart of Japanese culture, revealing its values, beliefs, and understanding of the human experience. The tales offer timeless insights into the complexities of human nature and the enduring power of storytelling in shaping our understanding of the world around us. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Young Adults
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Ex Libris: No
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 334 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 15.9 Oz
Author: Grace James
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
