In this work, Hearn explores various aspects of Japanese spirituality and mythology, including the concept of y?rei (ghosts) and other supernatural beings. He shares haunting tales that reflect the fears, beliefs, and rituals associated with death and the afterlife in Japanese culture. Each story is imbued with a sense of wonder and respect for the mysterious, showcasing Hearn's ability to convey the deep emotional and cultural significance of these narratives.

Hearn also offers insightful reflections on the broader cultural context of Japan, discussing the interplay between tradition and modernity during a time of significant change. He examines how these ghostly tales serve as a means of understanding human nature, societal values, and the universal themes of love, loss, and longing. In Ghostly Japan stands as a testament to Hearn's appreciation for the beauty and complexity of Japanese culture, inviting readers to explore the spectral realms of the human experience intertwined with the enchanting landscapes of Japan.

• We just started tracking this book.
• The current price of this book is £0.99 last checked 3 hours ago.
• This book is currently at its lowest price since we started tracking it.

• Literature & FictionAction & Adventure

• Publication Date: March 18, 2025
• Text-to-Speech: Disabled
• Lending: Disabled
• Print Length: 158 Pages
• File Size: 34 KB