TY - BOOK AU - Hearn,Lafcadio TI - Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things AV - PLPS PY - 1998/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Ghost stories KW - Paranormal fiction KW - Japan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction KW - Legends -- Japan N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwaidan:_Stories_and_Studies_of_Strange_Things; Release date is 1998-02-01; The story of Mimi-Nashi-Hoichi -- Oshidori -- The story of O-Tei -- Ubazakura -- Diplomacy -- Of a mirror and a bell -- Jikininki -- Mujina -- Rokuro-Kubi -- A dead secret -- Yuki-Onna -- The story of Aoyagi -- Jiu-Roku-Zakura -- The dream of Akinosuke -- Riki-Baka -- Hi-Mawari -- Horai -- Butterflies -- Mosquitoes -- Ants; an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things" by Lafcadio Hearn is a collection published in 1904. This haunting volume gathers Japanese ghost stories translated from old texts, alongside tales told directly to Hearn and personal recollections. From vengeful spirits to supernatural encounters, these eerie narratives explore the mysterious world of Japanese folklore. The collection concludes with essays examining insects through the lens of Eastern beliefs, connecting butterflies, mosquitoes, and ants to concepts of souls, karma, and morality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1210 ER -