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  • TALES FROM OLD-WORLD JAPAN - 20 Japanese folk and fairy tales stretching back to the beginning of time

    by Anon E. Mouse, Retold by Frank Rinder, Illustrated by T. H. ROBINSON ...
    The 20 tales contained in this volume were chosen which because they are not familiar to the English-reading public, so be prepared for the richness of original, ancient Japanese knowledge and lore. Another factor in their selection was because of their beauty and charm of incident and colour, than with the aim to represent the many-sided subject of Japanese lore. Herein you will find tales like: ... Read more

    $2.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Old-World Japan: Legends of the Land of the Gods

    by Frank Rinder ...
    BEFORE time was, and while yet the world was uncreated, chaos reigned. The earth and the waters, the light and the darkness, the stars and the firmament, were intermingled in a vapoury liquid. All things were formless and confused. No creature existed; phantom shapes moved as clouds on the ruffled surface of a sea. It was the birth-time of the gods. The first deity sprang from an immense bulrush ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Old - World Japan

    by Rinder, Frank ...
    The spirit of Japan is as the fragrance of the wild cherry-biossorn,' un the dawn of the rising sun. ... Read more

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  • Old-World Japan: Legends of the Land of the Gods

    Exploring the Enchanting Myths and Legends of Ancient Japan

    by Frank Rinder ...
    In "Old-World Japan: Legends of the Land of the Gods," Frank Rinder adeptly weaves a rich tapestry of Japanese mythology and folklore, illuminating the intersecting narratives that define this ancient culture. His evocative prose captures the essence of Shinto beliefs, illustrating the profound connections between nature, spirituality, and daily life in rural Japan. Rinder employs a lyrical style ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Old-World Japan: A Quick Read edition

    Legends of the Land of the Gods

    by Quick Read, Frank Rinder ...
    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 2 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 18 minutes ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Old-World Japan

    Legends of the Land of the Gods (Illustrations)

    by Frank Rinder, Thomas Heath Robinson ...
    History and mythology, fact and fable, are closely interwoven in the texture of Japanese life and thought; indeed, it is within relatively recent years only that exact comparative criticism has been able, with some degree of accuracy, to divide the one from the other. The accounts of the God-period contained in the Kojiki and the Nihongi—“Records of Ancient Matters” compiled in the eighth century ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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    Coffee Break Collection 022 - Days Gone By (Unabridged)

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    by et al. Frank Rinder ...
    Narrated by Robert Troxel, Barbara Torres, Denise Geren, William Barnes ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 39 min

    This is the twenty-second Coffee Break Collection, in which readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or less in duration -- perfect to listen to during commutes, workouts or coffee breaks. The topic for this collection is Days Gone By. All pieces were of a historical nature at the time written (i.e. not enough that they are historical now!). Ancient Rome, Greece or ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Japanese Fairy Tales

    (18 Tales With over 280 color Illustrations)

    by D. (David) Thomson, B. H. Chamberlain, Kate James and Mrs.T.H. James ...
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    A Collection of Japanese Traditional Tales(18 Stories with Color Images) is timeless classic tale for children by D. (David) Thomson, B. H. Chamberlain and Mrs.T.H. James.In this book (A Collection of Japanese Traditional Tales) contains 18 stories with more than 280 color images :1.Momotaro : Japanese Fairy Tale First Series No. 1 (1885)2.The Tongue Cut Sparrow : Japanese Fairy Tale First Series ... Read more

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    The Great Renunciation

    by Sir Edwin Arnold ...
    In this poetic masterpiece, Sir Edwin Arnold describes the life and teachings of Buddha. The man who was to become known as Buddha to the world was born as Prince Gautama of India but he rejected the worldly riches and abandoned the reigns of power when he embarked on a journey to discover the meaning of life. This poem reveals Buddha’s life from the Buddhist perspective but you don’t have to be a ... Read more

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  • Noh Plays of Japan

    by Arthur Waley ...
    The Noh Plays of Japan is the most respected collection of Noh plays in English.The classic Japanese plays can be read for their great literary merit and also provide the reader with an understanding of a unique theatre art and important insights into the cultural, spiritual and artistic traditions of Japan.The Noh Plays of Japan, first published in 1921 and justly famous for more than three ... Read more

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