About Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
RyŪnosuke Akutagawa was a Japanese writer active in Taisho period Japan. He is regarded as the "Father of the Japanese short story", and is noted for his superb style and finely detailed stories that explore the darker side of human nature.
Novels
Collections
Tales Grotesque and Curious (1930)
Hell Screen (1948)
The Three Treasures (1951)
Rashomon (1952)
Exotic Japanese Stories (1964)
Tu Tze-chun (1965)
Japanese Short Stories (1970)
Cogwheels: And Other Stories (1995)
The Essential Akutagawa (1999)
A Fool's Life (2007)
Mandarins (2007)
Hell Screen (1948)
The Three Treasures (1951)
Rashomon (1952)
Exotic Japanese Stories (1964)
Tu Tze-chun (1965)
Japanese Short Stories (1970)
Cogwheels: And Other Stories (1995)
The Essential Akutagawa (1999)
A Fool's Life (2007)
Mandarins (2007)
Anthologies containing stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Stories Strange and Sinister (1965)
Oriental Tales of Terror (1974)
Black Water (1984)
The Book of Fantasy (1988)
Oriental Tales of Terror (1974)
Black Water (1984)
The Book of Fantasy (1988)
Short stories
| Sennin (1951) | |||
| 'Autumn Mountain' | |||
| Hell Screen |
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