In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn

In Ghostly Japan

Lafcadio Hearn

88 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction horror short stories informative mysterious reflective slow-paced
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The Japanese have two kinds of ghosts in their folklore—the spirits of the dead, and the spirits of the living. This classic of Japanese literature invites you to take your choice if you dare.In Ghostly Japan collects twelve ghostly stories from L...

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Community Reviews

3.42
based on 264 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 68%

informative: 58%

reflective: 51%

dark: 41%

adventurous: 17%

inspiring: 12%

relaxing: 12%

tense: 12%

sad: 9%

funny: 7%

hopeful: 4%

lighthearted: 4%

challenging: 2%


Pace

14% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

29% of readers chose Plot
11% of readers chose A mix
59% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

6% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
48% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
41% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
34% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
48% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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