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    Japanese folk tales from the Edo period
    Japanese folk tales from the Edo period
    Japanese folk tales from the Edo period
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    Japanese folk tales from the Edo period

    By kevin tembouret

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    Immerse yourself in the fabulous world of Japanese folktales from the Edo period with this collection of short stories for children. Gathering a selection of tales passed down from generation to generation, this book transports you to feudal Japan marked by stories steeped in wisdom and fun.

    From samurai to yokai to ordinary heroes, these stories feature characters facing original situations and challenges. Entertaining and educational, these tales offer important life lessons about self-knowledge, place in society, justice and more.

    Whether you are a child or an adult, discover a new aspect of Japanese culture and be captivated by short tales from the Edo period with a timeless appeal.

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisherkevin tembouret
    Release dateApr 29, 2023
    ISBN9798215488928
    Japanese folk tales from the Edo period

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