Japanese Fairy Tales

· Open Road Media
3.8
5 reviews
Ebook
500
Pages
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About this ebook

Princes, princesses, goblins, ghouls, dragons, and more abound in these twenty-two Japanese fairy tales translated and retold for young Western readers.
 
Prepare to encounter action and adventure in this highly regarded collection of classic Japanese tales, in which you’ll meet a dragon king, a talking tortoise, a wily badger, princesses, knights, and mischievous monkeys!
 
Japanese Fairy Tales includes “Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach,” “The Ogre of Rashomon,” “The Adventures of Kintaro, the Golden Boy,” “The Mirror of Matsuyama,” “The Goblin of Adachigahara,” “The Sagacious Monkey and the Boar,” and more.
 
This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

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3.8
5 reviews

About the author

Yei Theodora Ozaki (1871–1932) was a translator of Japanese short stories and fairy tales. Traveling back and forth between Japan and America, she published compilations of classic Japanese tales. Her popular stories were reprinted throughout her life and following her death in 1932.

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