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Kwaidan

Lafcadio Hearn

First published 1904
Type Collection


• "Kwaidan is an archaic transliteration of Kaidan, meaning 'ghost story'." • Kwaidan, "a 1965 Japanese anthology horror film directed by Masaki Kobayashi", is named for this collection. The second and third of its four component films are adaptations of "The Story of Mimi-nashi Hōichi" and "Yuki-Onna" from this collection. --Wikipedia articles on the collection and the film ("Kwaidan (film)", quoting the latter
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Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1904 Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Houghton Mifflin Collection
April 1904 Cover Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Houghton Mifflin Collection
1949 Cover The Selected Writings of Lafcadio Hearn Citadel Press Omnibus 23
1971 Cover The Selected Writings of Lafcadio Hearn Citadel Press Omnibus 23
November 1991 Cover The Selected Writings of Lafcadio Hearn Citadel Press Omnibus 23
June 2004 Cover Kwaidan Cosimo Classics Collection
July 2006 Cover Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan Dover Publications Collection
January 2010 Cover Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things SMK Books Collection
February 2010 Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Project Gutenberg Collection
April 2012 Cover Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan Dover Publications Collection
June 2012 Cover Kwaidan: Weird Tales from Japan Shinbaku Books Collection
May 2013 Cover Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things CreateSpace Collection
May 2014 Cover Principesse e Mononoke: Storie di fantasmi giapponesi Kappalab Collection
September 2015 Cover Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Evertype Collection
December 2015 Cover Kwaidan: Ghost Stories of Lafcadio Hearn The Little Museum of Dublin Collection
February 2018 Cover Principesse e Mononoke: Storie di fantasmi giapponesi Kappalab Collection
May 2019 Cover Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Unicorn Publishing Group Collection
May 2022 Cover Kwaidan: Terrifying Japanese Tales of Yokai, Ghosts, and Demons Tuttle Publishing Collection
December 2022 Cover Storie di fantasmi giapponesi Kappalab Collection
February 2023 Cover Mononoké, histoires de fantômes japonais Ynnis Éditions Collection
February 2023 Cover Mononoké, histoires de fantômes japonais Ynnis Éditions Collection