Rashomon and Other Stories Book by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (Farsi)

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Rashomon and Other Stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa is a celebrated collection of early 20th-century Japanese short fiction. In this book, Akutagawa’s modernist style shines through vivid imagery, dark humor, and psychological insight. Stories like Rashomon and In a Bamboo Grove inspired Kurosawa’s films and depict a past where morality is challenged, while The Nose, O-Gin, and Loyalty offer richly imaginative portraits of medieval Japan with shoguns, priests, wanderers, and peasants. Later tales, including The Life of a Fool and The Wheel, draw from Akutagawa’s own experiences, exploring obsession, madness, and the fragility of the human psyche, cementing his place as a master of Japanese short fiction.

• Pages: 392
• Genre: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Psychological Fiction
• Language(s): Persian
• ISBN: 9789640014981
• Book Cover Type: Paperback
• Persian Title: کتاب راشومون و هفده داستان دیگر

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