
Tobacco and the Devil
by (japan) Ryunosuke Akutagawa
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 collects 15 short stories and short stories, including "The Tobacco Pipe", "Tobacco and the Devil", "Luck", "Drama Samadhi", "Yangliang Dream", "Hero's Instrument" and other early works by Akutagawa Ryunosuke. The devil's failure is also a success from another perspective. Human beings think they have defeated temptation, but they may actually have failed. --"Tobacco and the Devil"; In the dream, all sins completely disappear before the eyes. But only human sadness - the great human sadness, like the moonlight that fills the sky, still exists alone and cruelly... - "Theft"
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