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The Japanese Fairy Book

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The Japanese Fairy Book (1908)
by Iwaya Sazanami, translated by Yei Theodora Ozaki

Japanese fairy tales (and folk tales) illustrated by Kakuzo Fujiyama
one or more chapters are available in a spoken word format.

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The Japanese Fairy Book

Rendered into English

by

Yei Theodora Ozaki

Contents.

Frontispiece

Title Page

Dedication

Preface

List of Illustrations


My Lord Bag of Rice

The Tongue-Cut Sparrow

The Story of Urashima Taro, the Fisher Lad

The Farmer and the Badger

The Shinansha, or the South Pointing Carriage

The Adventures of Kintaro, the Golden Boy

The Story of Princess Hase

The Story of the Man Who Did Not Wish to Die

The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child

The Mirror of Matsuyama

The Goblin of Adachigahara

The Sagacious Monkey and the Boar

The Happy Hunter and the Skilful Fisher

The Story of the Old Man Who Made Withered Trees to Flower

The Jelly Fish and the Monkey

The Quarrel of the Monkey and the Crab

The White Hare And The Crocodiles

The Story of Prince Yamato Take

Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach

The Ogre of Rashomon

How an Old Man Lost His Wen

The Stones of Five Colours and the Empress Jokwa

 This work is a translation and has a separate copyright status to the applicable copyright protections of the original content.

Original:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1933, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 90 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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Translation:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1932, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 91 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse