โ Scribed by Translated by Ralph F. McCarthy
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Title page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Prologue; The Stolen Wen; Urashima-san; Click-Clack Mountain; The Sparrow Who Lost Her Tongue; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Copyright information.;Dazai Osamu wrote The Fairy Tale Book (Otogizoshi) in the last months of the Pacific War. The traditional tales upon which Dazai's retellings are based are well known to every Japanese schoolchild, but this is no children's book. In Dazai's hands such stock characters as the kindhearted Oji-san to Oba-san (""Grandmother and Grandfather""), the mischi.
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