Tales of Moonlight and Rain by Akinari Ueda

Tales of Moonlight and Rain

Akinari Ueda with Anthony Chambers (Translator)

235 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics literary adventurous slow-paced

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First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celebrated examples of the literature of the occult. They subtly merge the world of reason with the realm of the uncanny and exemplify the period's fasci...

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