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Rashomon And Seventeen Other Stories (Penguin Vitae)
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A Collectible Hardcover Edition Of The Best Stories By The Father Of The Japanese Short Storyincluding The Two That Inspired Kurosawa'S Classic Samurai Film About The Subjectivity Of Truthfeaturing An Introduction By Haruki Murakamia Penguin Vitae Editionryunosuke Akutagawa Is One Of Japan'S Foremost Stylistsa Modernist Master Whose Short Stories Are Marked By Highly Original Imagery, Cynicism, Beauty, And Wild Humor. Rashomon And In A Bamboo Grove Inspired Akira Kurosawa'S Magnificent Film And Depict A Past In Which Morality Is Turned Upside Down, While Tales Such As The Nose, Ogin 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 Effect, Revealing His Intense Melancholy And Terror Of Madness In Exquisitely Moving Impressionistic Stories.Penguin Vitaeloosely Translated As Penguin Of Ones Lifeis A Deluxe Hardcover Series From Penguin Classics Celebrating A Dynamic And Diverse Landscape Of Classic Fiction And Nonfiction From Seventyfive Years Of Classics Publishing. Penguin Vitae Provides Readers With Beautifully Designed Classics That Have Shaped The Course Of Their Lives, And Welcomes New Readers To Discover These Literary Gifts Of Personal Inspiration, Intellectual Engagement, And Creative Originality.
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