This collection of newly translated Tales is selected from the most famous work in all of Japanese classical literature--the Konjaku Monogatari Shu .
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This collection of traditional Japanese Folklore is akin to the Canterbury Tales of Chaucer or Dante\'s Inferno --powerfully entertaining Tales that reveal striking aspects of the cultural psychology, fantasy, and creativity of medieval Japan--Tales that still resonate with modern Japanese readers today.
This collection of newly translated Tales is selected from the most famous work in all of Japanese classical literature--the Konjaku Monogatari Shu