Kokoro - Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life (1908)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781406726459 (1406726451)
Publish date: May 1st 2006
Publisher: Hesperides Press
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Literature,
Cultural,
Asian Literature,
Japan,
Short Stories,
Japanese Literature
A variety of anecdotes and journal entries printed in 1896 during the Meiji era (1868-1912) connotes Hearn’s strong conviction in spirituality, ethnicity, fine arts and nationality of Japan, a mysterious and exotic land to the Westerners waiting to be explored.