Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things

Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things

Lafcadio Hearn


A blind musician summoned by the dead. A woman of snow beneath the winter moon. Spirits, dreams, and strange encounters from the folklore of old Japan.

First published in 1904, Kwaidan gathers Lafcadio Hearn’s celebrated tales of the supernatural alongside reflections on the beliefs and traditions that inspired them.

Paperback - 170 Pages