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    Some Chinese Ghosts
    Some Chinese Ghosts
    Some Chinese Ghosts
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    Some Chinese Ghosts

    By Lafcadio Hearn

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    DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Some Chinese Ghosts" by Lafcadio Hearn. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateSep 16, 2022
    ISBN8596547352327
    Some Chinese Ghosts
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    Lafcadio Hearn

    Lafcadio Hearn, also called Koizumi Yakumo, was best known for his books about Japan. He wrote several collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories, including Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things.

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