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Shadowings

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This is another of the popular books that Lafcadio Hearn wrote on various Japanese subjects. The first part "Stories From Strange Books" is a collection of Japanese tales about ghosts and strange occurrences. In the second part "Japanese Studies", Hearn discourses on cicadae, girl's names, and Japanese songs. The third part "Fantasies" are stories and essays on various topics written by Hearn himself. - Summary by Availle

DPLs for this project were ChuckW and Isana. (5 hr 4 min)

Chapters

STORIES FROM STRANGE BOOKS I The Reconciliation

10:10

Read by Availle

II A Legend of Fugen-Bosatsu

7:32

Read by Isana

III The Screen-Maiden

8:17

Read by Jennifer Fournier

IV The Corpse-Rider

7:52

Read by Larry Wilson

V The Sympathy of Benten

16:53

Read by Risa Tsunagi

VI The Gratitude of the Samébito

13:34

Read by Larry Wilson

JAPANESE STUDIES I Sémi, Part 1

21:11

Read by Larry Wilson

I Sémi, Part 2

19:15

Read by Larry Wilson

II Japanese Female Names, Part 1

21:50

Read by Larry Wilson

II Japanese Female Names, Part 2

36:44

Read by Larry Wilson

II Japanese Female Names, Part 3

13:25

Read by Larry Wilson

III Old Japanese Songs

45:38

Read by Larry Wilson

FANTASIES I Noctilucæ

5:33

Read by Isana

II A Mystery of Crowds

11:10

Read by Availle

III Gothic Horror

15:25

Read by realisticspeakers

IV Levitation

10:34

Read by Rich Burgess

V Nightmare-Touch

16:06

Read by Rich Burgess

VI Readings from a Dream-book

17:39

Read by Eva Davis

VII In a Pair of Eyes

6:00

Read by Rich Burgess