Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs

In "Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs," Lafcadio Hearn offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the multifaceted tapestry of Japanese culture at the turn of the 20th century. This collection of essays and vignettes skillfully weaves together the ethereal and the mundane, exploring everything from traditional folklore and ghost stories to insights on societal customs. Hearn's literary styl...