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Botchan by Soseki Natsume
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
"Botchen," a timeless Japanese novel written by JapanAEs most beloved novelist, Soseki Natsume, is now available in a revised edition featuring a new foreword by Dennis Washburn, Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages at Dartmouth College. Prof. Washburn's foreword places the importance of both ...Show more
Dream of the Red Chamber by Xueqin Cao
$42.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
"The Dream of the Red Chamber" is one of the "Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese Literature." It is renowned for its huge scope, large cast of characters and telling observations on the life and social structures of 18th century China and is considered by many to be the pinnacle of the classical Chi ...Show more
Japanese Ghost Stories: Spirits, Hauntings, and Paranormal Phenomena by Catrien Ross
$24.99 AUD
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Category: Non Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
Since Time immemorial, tales of the spooky, paranormal, and mysterious have been staples of folklore across the world. Japan is no exception, and its unique position as a melting pot for cultures from around Asia gives it a particularly rich heritage of supernatural legend and tradition. To write this b ...Show more
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things by Lafcadio Hearn
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
This collection of Japanese supernatural stories is a classic work in the field of Japanese horror. Known primarily as an early interpreter of Japanese culture and customs, the famous writer Lafcadio Hearn also wrote ghost stories--"delicate, transparent, ghostly sketches"--about his adopted land. Many ...Show more
Rashomon and Other Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
$16.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
Widely acknowledged as "the father of the Japanese short story," Ryunosuke Akutagawa remains one of the most influential Japanese writers in history. Rashomon and Other Stories, a collection of his most celebrated work, resonates as strongly today as when it first published a century ago.
Shogun: The Life and Times of Tokugawa Ieyasu: Japan's Greatest Ruler by A. L. Sadler
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
Uncover the true story of the man who unified medieval Japan. For 700 years, Japan was ruled by military commanders with absolute authority, while the emperor remained a figurehead. This book tells the fascinating story of Tokugawa Ieyasu — the greatest of all Japanese Shoguns, who unified and pacified ...Show more
Taiheiki a Chronicle of Medieval太平記 by Helen Craig McCullough (Translator)
$42.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature Ser.
An epic saga of samurai warfare in medieval Japan This celebrated literary classic has delighted generations of Japanese. In its pages, you will find a vivid contemporary description of the fourteenth-century intrigues and battles that led to the destruction of the Hojo family, the military overlord ...Show more
The Heike Story - The Novel of Love and War in Ancient Japan by Eiji Yoshikawa; Fuki Wooyenaka Uramatsu (Translator); Alexander Bennett (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
Immerse yourself in the rich drama of medieval Japan. Set in Japan in the turbulent 12th century, this fast-paced novel recounts the titanic struggle between two Japanese clans--the Heike and the Genji--as they seek to pacify a fractured nation, ultimately turning on each other in their unbridled lu ...Show more
The Tale of Genji : The Authentic First Translation of the World's Earliest Novel by Murasaki Shikibu
$16.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
The most famous work of Japanese literature and the world's first novel--The Tale of Genji was written a thousand years ago and is one of the enduring classics of world literature. Written centuries before the time of Shakespeare and even Chaucer, The Tale of Genji marks the birth of the novel--and af ...Show more
The Water Margin: The Outlaws of the Marsh by Shih Naian
$42.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
Based upon the historical bandit song 'Jiang and his Companions', this epic tale of a rebellion against tyranny has been thrilling and inspiring readers for hundreds of years.
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