Shadow Lantern
by H
About This Novel
Published in a collection with reference to the title and contents of the Japanese first edition! A classic work by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, the literary genius and king of short stories! A sharp analysis of the good and evil of human nature, a new interpretation of historical allusions, the struggle of emotional desires, and a detached philosophy of life... This book contains 12 short and medium-sized novels, including "The Maori Teacher", "The Magic Flute and the Divine Dog", "Orange", "Dragon", "Doubt" and other excellent works. Whether it is to kill time or to make a living, Teacher Maori is so tormented and distressed because of these vulgar misunderstandings of the world. --"Maori Teacher"; this is the only reward that the unknown artist, one of us, sacrificed his life to get from this world. --"Swampland"; Even if I am a madman, isn't what makes me crazy the monster hidden deep in our human hearts? As long as that monster exists, the people who laugh at me as crazy today may become crazy like me tomorrow. --"Confuse".
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