“I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.”
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Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn
This book compiles a series of lectures given by Lafcadio Hearn, delving into the customs, traditions, and social practices of different cultures. Hearn's lectures offer insights into the human experience and the complexities of various societies. more
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Lafcadio Hearn
Lafcadio Hearn, born on June 27, 1850, and died on September 26, 1904, was a renowned writer. His works spanned various fields such as literature, folklore, and travel literature, known for his unique perspective and profound insights. more
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