Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
Lafcadio Hearn · English
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Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
Lafcadio Hearn · English
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KOKORO BY LAFCADIO HEARN THE papers composing this volume treat of the inner rather than of the outer life of Japan,—for which reason they have been grouped under the title Kokoro (heart). Written with the above character, this word signifies also mind, in the emotional sense; spirit; courage; resolve; sentiment; affection; and inner meaning,—just as we say in English, "the heart of things." KOBE September 15, 1895. CONTENTS I. AT A RAILWAY STATION II. THE GENIUS Of JA
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