A chilling horror story of artistic obsession and the price of perfection, based on the classic tale by Ryunosuke...... more

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The subject of this volume is to present both the numerical and graphical data on the magnetic and e... more

acknowledged as "the father of the Japanese short story," Ryunosuke Akutagawa remains one of the most influential Japanese writers...... more

Ever since his death in 1927, Ryunosuke Akutagawa has been hailed as one of the greatest short story writers in world...... more

For fans of Shōgun A stunning Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckle-edged paper, of... more

Writing at the beginning of the twentieth century, Ryunosuke Akutagawa created disturbing stories out of Japan’s...... more

visible." --Chris Power, The Guardian Japan’s master storyteller Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892 - 1927) wrote more than 150 short...... more

The subject of this volume is to present both the numerical and graphical data on the magnetic and e... more

"Ryåunosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan’s foremost stylists--a modernist master whose short stories ar... more

The Kappa is a creature from Japanese folklore known for dragging unwary toddlers to their deaths in... more

Magazine What if we could learn to look instead of see, listen instead of hear, feel instead of touch? Former monk Ryunosuke...... more

From the literary giant of Japan, who is often referred to as the Godfather of the Japanese short s... more

3 Strange Tales presents new translations of this classic Japanese author s most well-known stories:... more

includes Hell Screen and The Spider Thread . 作者簡介 Ryunosuke Akutagawa, short-story writer, poet, and essayist, one of the...... more

芥川龍之介是日本近代的杰出作家，有“鬼才”之譽。他的文學創作的最高成就在于短篇小說，《羅生門》、《莽叢中》、《鼻子》等都是芥川龍之介最廣為人知的經典名篇。早期作品多取歷史題材，重藝術構思、審美意趣，顯... more

sharp, pointed beak. In the hands of Ryunosuke Akutagawa, one man s journey to Kappaland becomes the vehicle for a...... more

Written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - one of Japan s foremost stylists and a modernist master whose short stories are marked...... more

Clear-eyed glimpses of human behavior in the extremities of poverty, stupidity, greed, vanity... Sto... more

Prefiguring the vital modernist voices of the Western literary canon, Akutagawa writes with a trench... more