Rashomon and Other Stories
Writing at the beginning of the twentieth century, Ryunosuke Akutagawa created disturbing stories out of Japan's cultural upheaval. Akutagawa's disturbing tale of seven people recounts the same incident from shockingly different perspectives.Rashomon tells the chilling story of the killing of a samurai through the testimony of witnesses, including the spirit of the murdered man. The fable-like Yam Gruel is an account of desire and humiliation, but one in which the reader's sympathy is thoroughly unsettled. And in The Martyr, a beloved orphan raised by Jesuit priests is exiled when he refuses to admit that he made a local girl pregnant. He reg…
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- ISBN: 978-1-77464-186-6
- EAN: 9781774641866
- Produktnummer: 35908766
- Verlag: Must Have Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 48 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.3 cm 86 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 86
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