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Fantastics and Other Fancies

Fantastics and Other Fancies

Fantastics and Other Fancies

Lafcadio Hearn

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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9781587152054
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Fantastics and Other Fancies is a captivating collection of Lafcadio Hearn’s early writings that showcase his vivid imagination and literary flair. This anthology includes a variety of short stories and essays that blend the supernatural with the whimsical, revealing Hearn’s fascination with the mystical and the macabre.From haunting tales of ghosts and mysterious occurrences to whimsical musings on life and nature, Hearn’s work in this collection highlights his ability to transport readers into worlds that are both fantastical and thought-provoking. Each piece reflects his unique style, combining rich descriptions with deep philosophical insights.Fantastics and Other Fancies offers a glimpse into the early creative genius of Hearn, who later became renowned for his explorations of Japanese culture and folklore. This collection is a must-read for fans of Gothic fiction and those intrigued by the interplay of fantasy and reality.

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