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Beautiful and the Grotesque, (Paperback)
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The Beautiful and the Grotesque: A collection of beautifully displayed stories capturing the strange world of Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
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Diverse Themes
Explores the intersection of beauty and grotesque, appealing to readers interested in deep emotional and aesthetic contrasts in literature.
Engaging Narratives
Provides compelling storytelling that captivates audiences, allowing for a unique reading experience that resonates with both fiction enthusiasts and critical thinkers.
Artistic Presentation
Features stunning cover art and layout, making it an attractive addition to any bookshelf and an ideal gift for literary lovers.
Détails du produit
- Collection of short stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, renowned as one of the greatest short story writers
- Includes a wide range of fiction, most notably 'Rashomon'
- Stories capture the strange world of Akutagawa, from the gentle death of a haiku master to a vicious fight with samurai
- Reflects the spirit of a changing Japan confronting modernity at the turn of the last century
- Timeless classics suitable for both existing fans and new readers
- Previously published as Exotic Japanese Stories in a Liveright edition
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | July, 2010 |
| Pages | 442 |
| Subgenre | Short Stories (single author) |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.08 x 0.83 x 8.20 Inches (15.4 x 2.1 x 20.8 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.76 lb (340 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
À qui est-ce destiné ?
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Art Enthusiasts
Individuals interested in exploring the interplay of beauty and grotesqueness in art and literature will find this enriching.
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Literary Scholars
Researchers studying the themes of beauty and grotesque in culture will benefit from the in-depth analysis presented.
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Students of Philosophy
Philosophy students exploring existential or aesthetic questions will gain valuable perspectives from the discussions within the text.
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Casual Readers
Those looking for light reading may find the themes too complex or demanding for casual enjoyment.
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Introducing "The Beautiful and the Grotesque" Paperback, a captivating work by esteemed author Ryunosuke Akutagawa. With its haunting blend of beauty and darkness, this novel explores the depths of the human psyche like never before. In this paperback edition, Akutagawa takes readers on a profound journey into a world where the boundaries of reality and imagination blur. As you delve into the pages, you will be immersed in a narrative that dances between the lines of beauty and grotesqueness, leaving you both enthralled and unsettled. The ISBN of this book is 9780871401922, making it easily identifiable and accessible.
Its format as a paperback ensures a lightweight and portable reading experience, perfect for curling up with a good book anywhere. Originally published on July 26, 2010, "The Beautiful and the Grotesque" has garnered accolades for its unique storytelling and powerful imagery. This novel is a must-read for those who crave thought-provoking literature that explores the depths of the human condition. If you are a fan of dark and beautiful narratives, then this grotesque fiction paperback is tailor-made for you. Akutagawa's ability to weave together elements of beauty and the macabre sets this novel apart, making it a standout addition to any book collection. Experience the allure and enigma of "The Beautiful and the Grotesque" Paperback today.
Immerse yourself in a tale that will challenge your perceptions and leave you contemplating the intricacies of human nature. Don't miss out on this captivating and unforgettable literary masterpiece.
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répondre: The collection showcases the wide range of fiction by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, capturing the strange and often confused spirit of a changing Japan. -
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répondre: Yes, the collection includes famous stories like Rashomon and The Robbers. -
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Has this collection been published before?
répondre: Yes, it was previously published as Exotic Japanese Stories.
Ryunosuke Akutagawa Short Story Books Editorial Review
Beautiful and the Grotesque, (Paperback) offers a compelling exploration of the human condition through its thought-provoking short stories. This fiction work published by W. W. Norton & Company captivates readers with its unique blend of literature and vivid storytelling, reflected across 442 pages. The book's dimensions of 6.08 x 0.83 x 8.20 inches make it a comfortable read for anyone looking to delve into profound narratives. While this book may not be part of any series, its standalone essays invite insightful reflection from its readers. Its publication date in July 2010 ensures a timeless quality to its content, appealing to anyone interested in literature.
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- Engaging short stories that provoke thought
- Beautifully crafted narratives and language
- Standalone essays provide diverse meanings
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- Well-received by literature enthusiasts
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- Some readers may find certain stories challenging
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- Features the wide range of fiction by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
- Includes famous stories like Rashomon and The Robbers
- Captures the confused spirit of a changing Japan
- Timeless classics that delight readers
- Perfect for fans of Akutagawa or first-time readers
- Previously published as Exotic Japanese Stories
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