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For fans of Shōgun: The best stories by the father of the Japanese short story—including the two that inspired Kurosawa's classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth—featuring an introduction by Haruki MurakamiRyünosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan's foremost stylists—a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour.'Rashömon'and'In a Bamboo Grove'inspired Kurosawa's magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned upside down, while tales such as'The Nose,''O-Gin'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.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers t

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Author

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Akira Kurosawa, agustin leiva, Jay Rubin, 村上春樹, Alejandro lucas matias sanchez alonso, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, José Kozer, Albert Nolla Cabellos, . mkdeville, Philippe Nicloux

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781101502860

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Stories

Rating

4.13 / 5 (4,018 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14