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Lafcadio Hearn

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Greek-Irish writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West (1850–1904)

Born 1850-06-27
Died 1904-09-26

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Photo of Lafcadio Hearn

Greek-Irish writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West (1850–1904)

Born 1850-06-27
Died 1904-09-26

Subjects

Description and travel Folklore Social life and customs History and criticism Literature Civilization Fiction Buddhism English literature American Authors Fiction, short stories (single author) Japan, social life and customs Japanese poetry Correspondence English poetry Translations into English Fiction, ghost Folklore, japan Biography Hearn, lafcadio, 1850-1904 Japan, civilization Japan, description and travel Travel Homes and haunts Manners and customs

Places

Japan China Martinique United States New Orleans (La.) French West Indies Cincinnati Great Britain Louisiana New Orleans Alabama Baker Street England English-speaking countries Japon Japón Jefferson Lesser Antilles London Matsue-shi (Japan) Matsue-shi Region Mississippi Ohio Owl Creek Bridge Tokyo

People

Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935) Berenice Egaeus Elizabeth Bisland (1861-1929) Henry Watkin Masakazu Toyama (1848-1900) William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892) Anthony of Egypt, Saint (approximately 250-355 or 356) Archie Aylmer Caddy Colonel Sartoris Dilsey Duncan Ross Emily Grierson Father Time Gautama Buddha Georgiana Grant Allen (1848-1899) H. Adzukizawa Fugisaki Henry Watkin (1824-1910) Homer Barron Jabez Wilson

Time

19th century 1868-1912 18th century 1801-1900 1861-65 1865-1918 1870-1914 1872-1887 1890 1903 1912-1945 19e siècle 19th and 20th cent 20th century Antebellum era Early modern, 1500-1700

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Alternative names

  • Koizumi, Yakumo 小泉,八雲
  • Yakumo Koizumi
  • Patrick Lafcadio Hearn
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