21. Hearn, Lafcadio --  Encyclopædia Britannica Hearn, Lafcadio writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture by the Greekborn writer, translator, and teacher Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904). http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9039712

Home Browse Newsletters Store ... Subscribe Already a member? Log in Content Related to this Topic This Article's Table of Contents Lafcadio Hearn Print this Table of Contents Shopping Price: USD $1495 Revised, updated, and still unrivaled. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary (Hardcover) Price: USD $15.95 The Scrabble player's bible on sale! Save 30%. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Price: USD $19.95 Save big on America's best-selling dictionary. Discounted 38%! More Britannica products Hearn, (Patricio) Lafcadio (Tessima Carlos)  Encyclopædia Britannica Article Page 1 of 1 Lafcadio Hearn died Sept. 26, 1904, Okubo, Japan also called (from 1895) Koizumi Yakumo writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West. Hearn grew up in Dublin. After a brief and spasmodic education in England and France, he immigrated to the United States at 19. He settled in Cincinnati, Ohio, working at various menial jobs and then on the Trade List

22. Lafcadio Hearn Letters 1893-1894. Universities and collegesJapanTokyo.; Universities andcollegesJapanKumamato.; College teachers. Creator. Hearn, Lafcadio, 18501904. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eresources/archives/collections/html/4078878.htm

Lafcadio Hearn Letters 1893-1894. Link to Complete Finding Aid Title: Lafcadio Hearn Letters 1893-1894. Phys. Desc: 15 items (1 box) Call Number: Location: Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Subjects: Creator: Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904. Biographical Note Teacher at the government college at Kumato. Scope and Contents A group of fifteen letters from Hearn to Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935), professor of Japanese and Philology at the Imperial University in Tokyo and Hearn's closest Western friend in Japan. The letters cover a tremendously varied range of subjects including Hearn's opinion of his own writing, his methods of work and use of language; his discontent as a teacher at the government college at Kumamoto; his views on religion, philosophy, and music; Japanese customs, mythology, art, and language; the Oriental character vs. the Occidental; and critical opinion of Paul Boerget's LE DISCIPLE and of Lewis Carroll. Last update: [an error occurred while processing this directive]

23. Literary Encyclopedia: Hearn, Lafcadio Hearn, Lafcadio (18501904). Journalist, Story Writer, Novelist, Teacher, Scholar,Lecturer, Natural Scientist, Essayist. Active 1870-1904 in USA, http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=2055

24. Literary Encyclopedia: List People (H) Hearn, Lafcadio (Hearn, Lafcadio ). 18501904. We hope to complete this entry soon.Hearne, John (Hearne, John ). 1926-Present http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?no=125&golist=true&init=H

25. Lafcadio Hearn Hearn, (Patrick) Lafcadio (Tessima Carlos) (18501904) (The Hutchinson Encyclopedia).Writer Internet 7 1 0321 3 schools launch online database on Lafcadio http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0823112.html

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26. Ohio Center For The Book At Cleveland Public Library : Literary Treasures Hearn, Lafcadio, 18501904. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan. Boston and New YorkHoughton, Mifflin and Company; Cambridge The Riverside Press, 1894. http://www.ohiocenterforthebook.org/LiteraryTreasures.aspx?p=2&mode=item&id=1&re

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28. Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904. Miscellaneous Papers Guide. No Frames Version. http://oasis.harvard.edu:10080/oasis/deliver/deepLink?_collection=oasis&uniqueId

29. "Lafcadio Hearn" Bei ZVAB - Verzeichnis Antiquarischer Bücher (antiquarische B� It was Lafcadio Hearn (18501904) more than any other single person who wasinstrumental in introducing the broad culture of Japan to the West. http://www.zvab.com/angebote/lafcadio-hearn.html

Lafcadio Hearn Z ENTRALES V ERZEICHNIS A NTIQUARISCHER B Willkommen bei www.zvab.com Hier finden Sie Zur Homepage English Version Lafcadio Hearn ' an. Search our books database for it's current content on ' Lafcadio Hearn Lafcadio Hearn HEARN Lafcadio [BISLAND, Elizabeth: editor]. THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN with THE JAPANESE LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN Three volumes in original green cloth with paper spine labels and extra labels tipped in at the rear. Each title is one of 200 large-paper copies with the first title, THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN in two volumes, also containing an ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT PAGE of Hearn 's, in this case part of an interesting philosophic discussion with some speculation on life on another planet. In full: "...nor the sudden advent of larger knowledge from some elder planet prove for us, by reason of the present moral condition of mankind, nothing less than a catastrophe? might it noteven result in the extinction of the human species?... The rule seems to bethat the dissemination of dangerous higher knowledge, before the masses of a people are ethically prepared to receive it, will always be prevented by the conservative instinct; and we have...." Two of the volumes with the early bookplate of George Allison Armour, a member of the Grolier Club whose collection was sold at auction in 1937 and whose former home, now the Lowrie House, was donated by his daughter to Princeton University to serve as the residence for the president.. [SW: 19th C. Amer. Lit. Princeton Limited Modern Firsts Japan Manuscript Extraterrestrials

30. Title Lafcadio Hearn [1850-1904] (English) Http//www.trussel.com Lafcadio Hearn 18501904 (English) http//www.trussel.com/f_Hearn.htm There is also a section with postings on the Lafcadio Hearn Bulletin Board. http://www.kb.nl/dutchess/18/87/info-5786.html

Title: Lafcadio Hearn [1850-1904] (English) http://www.trussel.com/f_hearn.htm Description: The author, translator, and newspaper journalist Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), also known by his Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, became famous for his exotic and romantic writings on Japan. The site contains a brief biography, a bibliography of works, several online texts, and links to other sites on Hearn. There is also a section with postings on the Lafcadio Hearn Bulletin Board. In English and partly in Japanese. Type: text BC-CODE: 18.87 Japanese langauge and literature 74.21 geography: Asia Record creation date Record last updated Library code KB-LDB

31. Titel Lafcadio Hearn [1850-1904] (Engels) Http//www.trussel.com Lafcadio Hearn 18501904 (Engels) http//www.trussel.com/f_Hearn.htm There is also a section with postings on the Lafcadio Hearn Bulletin Board. http://www.kb.nl/dutchess.ned/18/87/info-5786.html

Titel: Lafcadio Hearn [1850-1904] (Engels) http://www.trussel.com/f_hearn.htm Beschrijving: The author, translator, and newspaper journalist Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), also known by his Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, became famous for his exotic and romantic writings on Japan. The site contains a brief biography, a bibliography of works, several online texts, and links to other sites on Hearn. There is also a section with postings on the Lafcadio Hearn Bulletin Board. In English and partly in Japanese. Type: text BC-CODE: 18.87 Japanse taal- en letterkunde 74.21 geografie: Azië Record creation date Record last updated Library code KB-LDB

32. Lafcadio Hearn - Waterford County Library 2. Lafcadio Hearn (18501904), Page 1 2 3 Fantastic journey the lifeand literature of Lafcadio Hearn / Murray, Paul UK; Japan Library Inc.; 1992 http://www.waterfordcountylibrary.ie/library/web/Display/article/12/2/?lang=en

33. Waterford County Library - Online Resources - Lafcadio Hearn - Lafcadio Hearn (1 Article Title , Lafcadio Hearn. Page Title , Lafcadio Hearn (18501904).Page Number , 2. Publication Date , 24 May 2002. Expiry Date , Never Expires http://www.waterfordcountylibrary.ie/library/web/DisplayPrintable/article/12/2/?

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¡¡Hearn, Lafcadio¡¡(1850-1904) Out of the East.1896. OUT OF THE EAST REVERIES AND STUDIES IN NEW JAPAN, BY LAFCADIO HEARN, AUTHOR OF GLIMPSES OF UNFAMILIAR JAPAN. BOSTON AND NEW YORK, HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY, The RiversidePress, Cambridge, 1896. [4], [1], 341, [2] p. 19 cm. [PS/1917/He](00012554) CONTENTS. I. The Dream of a Summer Day.¡¡ II. With Ky sh Students.¡¡ III. At Hakata.¡¡ IV. Of the Eternal Feminine.¡¡ V. Bits of Life and Death.¡¡ VI. The Stone Buddha.¡¡ VII. Jiujutsu.¡¡ VIII. The Red Bridal.¡¡ IX. A Wish fulfilled.¡¡ X. In Yokohama.¡¡ XI. Yuko: A Reminiscence.¡¡ As far as the east is from the west ¡½ ɸÂê»æ¤Î¼¡¤Î»æÍդˡãTO NISHIDA SENTAR IN DEAR REMEMBRANCE OF IZUMO DAYS¡ä¤È¤Î¸¥¼­¡£ Books by Lafcadio Hearn. GLIMPSES OF UNFAMILIAR JAPAN. 2 vols. crown 8vo, gilt top, $4.00. KOKORO: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. 16mo, gilt top, $1.25. BOOKS ON THE FAR EAST. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan. By Lafcadio Hearn. Third Edition. 2 vols. crown 8vo, gilt top, $4.00. Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of the Japanese Inner Life. By Lafcadio Hearn. 16mo, $1.25. Occult Japan: The Way of the Gods. By Percival Lowell. With 4 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, gilt top, $1.75.

36. Lafcadio Hearn Biography / Biography Of Lafcadio Hearn Main Biography Lafcadio Hearn (18501904), European-born American author, wrote novels andarticles with exotic themes in highly precise and polished prose. http://www.bookrags.com/biography-lafcadio-hearn/

Search BookRags.com English History Other Subjects Essays Biographies Research Topics eBooks Register Login Help Literature Study Guides ... Games Welcome, Guest Why not Login or Register Biography Navigation Main Biography How to Cite Order the PDF Home Biography Lafcadio Hearn Main Biography Complete Biographical Resource See related items by keyword: american novel local lost ... obscure legends Name: Lafcadio Hearn Birth Date: June 27, 1850 Death Date: September 26, 1904 Place of Birth: Santa Maura, Greece Place of Death: Okubo, Japan Nationality: American Gender: Male Occupations: author Lafcadio Hearn Main Biography Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), European-born American author, wrote novels and articles with exotic themes in highly precise and polished prose. Lafcadio Hearn was born June 27, 1850, on the Greek island of Santa Maura. His mother was Maltese and his father a British army surgeon of Anglo-Irish extraction. When Hearn was 2, his mother abandoned him to an aunt in Dublin, who later sent him to St. Cuthbert's College to prepare for the priesthood. There he lost his left eye in an accident; he lost much of his religious faith as well. His other eye, strained by incessant reading, bulged badly. At 19, extremely short, disfigured, and psychologically maimed, Hearn arrived in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he eventually became a reporter for the

37. Lafcadio Hearn Virtual IDiary Each year, Koizumi Yakumo (18501904) continues to be a household name The Lafcadio Hearn Virtual iClub hopes to share with other Japanese some Hearn http://www.lafcadiohearn.org/purpose.html

T E ach year, Koizumi Yakumo (1850-1904) continues to be a household name throughout Japan. Most all say that they have read some of his many folk tales in school, such ghost stories as "The boy who drew cats" or "The Story of Mimi­Nashi Hoichi," but say that that they know little or nothing about the man himself. T he Lafcadio Hearn Virtual iClub hopes to share with other Japanese some Hearn facts and experiences.

38. Two Years In The French West Indies Hearn, Lafcadio, 18501904. Creation of machine-readable version Amanda French Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904. Harper and Brothers New York http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=HeaTwoY.xml&images=images/mo

39. Two Years In The French West Indies Hearn, Lafcadio, 18501904. . Two Years in the French West Indies Electronic TextCenter, University of Virginia Library http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/HeaTwoY.html

Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904. . Two Years in the French West Indies Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library The entire work KB Table of Contents for this work All on-line databases Etext Center Homepage Header ... Section 1 A MIDSUMMER TRIP TO THE TROPICS. Chapter 1 Section 2 Martinique Sketches. Chapter 1 LES PORTEUSES. Chapter 2 LA GRANDE ANSE. Chapter 3 UN REVENANT Chapter 4 LA GUIABLESSE. Chapter 5 Chapter 6 LES BLANCHISSEUSES. Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 LA FILLE DE COULEUR. Chapter 10 Chapter 11 MA BONNE. Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 LYS Back Matter

40. Louisiana Secretary Of State/Archives/Previous Events/Lafcadio Hearn Exhibit 199 A Short History of Lafcadio Hearn Courtesy NewSouth Magazine Lafcadio Hearn.Lafcadio Hearn (Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, 18501904) author, translator, http://www.sec.state.la.us/archives/hearn/hearn-1.htm

NOTE: THIS IS A PAGE FROM OUR ARCHIVES THAT APPEARED DURING NOVEMBER 1997. The National Tour of Tulane University's Rare Books Lafcadio Hearn/Koizumi Yakumo Collection sponsored by NewSouth Magazine The Secretary of State's Office is honored to display the Lafacadio Hearn rare book collection at the Louisiana State Archives, in cooperation with the Department of Economic Development and Tulane University. This unique traveling exhibit will remain on display at the Archives, located at 3851 Essen Lane in Baton Rouge, until November 18th. For more information, please call 504/922-1000. A Short History of Lafcadio Hearn Courtesy NewSouth Magazine Lafcadio Hearn (Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, 1850-1904) author, translator, educator is known for his excellent English prose. He is highly regarded by the Japanese people as the first westerner to truly understand their culture. While living in Japan from 1890 to 1904 he wrote articles about Japan in Atlantic Monthly and Harper's . While always writing in English, his Japanese wife, Setsuko, helped him gain great insight into Japanese customs and folklore. Born in Greece of an Irish father and Greek mother, he was given the name Lafcadio, which refers to the Ionian Isle of Lefkas in Greece. At the age of two his parents brought him to Dublin, Ireland where he was raised by an aunt. He studied in France and England before going to Cincinnati at the age of nineteen where he became a newspaper reporter.

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