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About the Book: Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japans foremost stylists-a modernist
master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism,
beauty and wild humour. Rashomon and In a Bamboo Grove inspired Kurosawas
magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned upside down,
while tales such as the Nose, O-Gin and Loyalty paint a rich and imaginative
picture of a medieval Japan peopled by Shoguns and priests, vagrants and
peasants. And in later works such as Death Register, the Life of a Stupid Man
and spinning Gears, Akutagawa drew from his own life to devastating
ISBN-13
9780140449709
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Penguin India
Publishing Date
2009-03-03
Product Edition
0
Total Pages
320
Rashomon And Seventeen Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
About the Book: Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japans foremost stylists-a modernist
master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism,
beauty and wild humour. Rashomon and In a Bamboo Grove inspired Kurosawas
magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned upside down,
while tales such as the Nose, O-Gin and Loyalty paint a rich and imaginative
picture of a medieval Japan peopled by Shoguns and priests, vagrants and
peasants. And in later works such as Death Register, the Life of a Stupid Man
and spinning Gears, Akutagawa drew from his own life to devastating