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Hell Screen
Inbunden, 2022
179 kr
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Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime …
Life of a Stupid Man
Häftad, 2015
59 kr
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'What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.'Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range …
Murder in the Age of Enlightenment
Essential Stories
Häftad, 2023
135 kr
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'One never tires of reading and re-reading his best works. Akutagawa was a born short-story writer' Haruki Murakami 'The quintessential writer of his era' David Peace These are short stories from an unparalleled icon of modern Japanese literature. Sublimely crafted and shot through with a …
Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Häftad, 2006
149 kr
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Ryünosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan's foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. 'Rashömon' and 'In a Bamboo Grove' inspired Kurosawa's magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned …
Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Inbunden, 2023
323 kr
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A collectible hardcover edition of the best stories by the father of the Japanese short storyincluding the two that inspired Kurosawa's classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truthfeaturing an introduction by Haruki Murakami A Penguin Vitae Edition Ryunosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan's …
Kappa
Häftad, 2025
139 kr
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'Enchanting and sometimes terrifying' Jorge Luis Borges 'Exquisite' Sunday Times A lone mountain hiker falls through a hole in the ground into Kappaland, inhabited by creatures that are half tiger, half turtle. Here, children choose whether to be born, unemployed workers are turned into sandwich …
Hell of Solitude
Selected Writings of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Häftad, 2026
166 kr
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Hell of Solitude presents a varied and eclectic selection of writings by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, one of the most important and beloved Japanese writers of the twentieth century. Bringing together fiction, poetry, and philosophical prose – much of it appearing in English for the first time here – this …
Kappa
Häftad, 2023
158 kr
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The Kappa is a creature from Japanese folklore known for dragging unwary toddlers to their deaths in rivers: a scaly, child-sized creature, looking something like a frog, but with a sharp, pointed beak and an oval-shaped saucer on top of its head, which hardens with age.Akutagawa’s Kappa is …
Three Japanese Short Stories
Av Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Kafu Nagai m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
61 kr
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'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLB and Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin …
Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Häftad, 2007
179 kr
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Ryünosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan’s foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. ‘Rashömon’ and ‘In a Bamboo Grove’ inspired Kurosawa’s magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned …
Life of a Stupid Man
E-bok, 2015
17 kr
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'What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.'Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range …
Essential Akutagawa
Twenty-Two Short Stories by Japan's Master Storyteller
Häftad, 2025
170 kr
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"Akutagawa displays an insightful and keenly creative intelligence in prose so lucid its sophistication is hardly visible." —Chris Power, The GuardianJapan's master storyteller Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892 - 1927) wrote more than 150 short stories. Widely regarded as "the Father of the Japanese short …
Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
E-bok, 2007
108 kr
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Ryünosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan’s foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. ‘Rashömon’ and ‘In a Bamboo Grove’ inspired Kurosawa’s magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned …
Rashōmon and Other Stories
Av Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, William C. Hedberg
Häftad, 2027
130 kr
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As the scriptures say, mans life is as fragile as a drop of dew and as brief as a flash of lightning.Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) was one of the most famous writers of prewar Japan. Best-known for his 1915 short story "Rashōmon"--the basis for Akira Kurosawa's 1950 film of the same …
Three Japanese Short Stories
Av Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Kafu Nagai m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
17 kr
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'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLB and Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin …
Hell Screen
E-bok, 2022
102 kr
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Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime …
Rashomon and Other Stories
Häftad, 1999
167 kr
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Writing at the beginning of the twentieth century, Ryunosuke Akutagawa created disturbing stories out of Japan's cultural upheaval. Whether his fictions are set centuries past or close to the present, Akutagawa was a modernist, writing in polished, superbly nuanced prose subtly exposing human needs …
Beautiful and the Grotesque
Häftad, 2010
453 kr
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Ever since his death in 1927, Ryunosuke Akutagawa has been hailed as one of the greatest short story writers in world literature. Most famous for his story Rashomon and the Kurosawa movie it inspired, Akutagawa’s wide range of fiction is beautifully displayed in this newly reissued collection of …
Rashomon and Other Stories
E-bok, 2011
168 kr
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"Clear-eyed glimpses of human behavior in the extremities of poverty, stupidity, greed, vanity… Story-telling of an unconventional sort, with most of the substance beneath the shining, enameled surface." — The New York Times Book Review Widely acknowledged as "the father of the Japanese short …
Essential Akutagawa
Twenty-Two Short Stories by Japan's Master Storyteller
E-bok, 2025
245 kr
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"e;Akutagawa displays an insightful and keenly creative intelligence in prose so lucid its sophistication is hardly visible."e; Chris Power, The GuardianRyunosuke Akutagawa (18921927), often called "e;the Father of the Japanese short story,"e; wrote more than 150 works during his …
Rashomon and Other Stories
E-bok, 2018
19 kr
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Writing at the beginning of the twentieth century, Ryunosuke Akutagawa created disturbing stories out of Japan's cultural upheaval. 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 …
Rashomon and Other Stories
Häftad, 2021
99 kr
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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 …
Hell of Solitude
Selected Writings of Ryunosuke Akutagawa
E-bok, 2026
88 kr
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Hell of Solitude presents a varied and eclectic selection of writings by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, one of the most important and beloved Japanese writers of the twentieth century. Bringing together fiction, poetry, and philosophical prose - much of it appearing in English for the first time here - this …
Inu to Fue: The Dogs and the Flute
Av Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Elizabeth Plain
Häftad
278 kr
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30 MYSTERY & INVESTIGATION MASTERPIECES #1 (Cronos Classics)
Av Fred Merrick White, Carolyn Wells m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
11 kr
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This book contains several tables of HTML content that will make reading easier.The first table of contents lists all the titles included in this volume.This book contains the following works, classified by author:In a Grove by Ryūnosuke AkutagawaThe Innocence of Father Brown by Gilbert Keith …
Mystery & Investigation Anthology
Av Fred Merrick White, Carolyn Wells m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
17 kr
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This book contains several tables of HTML content that will make reading easier.The first table of contents lists all the titles included in this volume.This book contains the following works, classified by author:In a Grove by Ryūnosuke AkutagawaThe Innocence of Father Brown by Gilbert Keith …
