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Hell Screen ("Jigoku Hen"): and Other Stories (H W Norman-Transl)
Hell Screen and Other Stories - "Jigoku Hen" - H W Norman-Transl Author:Ryunosuke Akutagawa "There can be no doubt that [Akutagawa] had more individuality than any other writer of his time and has left in Japanese literature a mass of artistic work, often grotesque and curious, that, while it undoubtedly angers the proletarian experimenters who now hold the stage and fight with lusty pens and a highly developed class consciousness agai... more »nst all that he stood for, will continue to live as long as men go on treasuring the fancies their fellows from time to time set down with care on paper."--Glen W. Shaw« less