Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

Written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - one of Japan's foremost stylists and a modernist master whose short stories are marked by imagery, cynicism, beauty, and wild humour. His other works include: "Rashomon"; "In a Bamboo Grove"; "The Nose"; "O-Gin"; "Loyalty"; "Death Register"; "The Life of a Stupid Man"; and "Spinning Gears".

Scrisa de Ryunosuke Akutagawa - unul dintre cei mai importanti stilisti ai Japoniei si un maestru modernist ale carui povestiri sunt marcate de imagini, cinism, frumusete si umor salbatic. Printre celelalte lucrari ale sale se numara: ,,Rashomon"; ,,Intr-o padure de bambus"; "Nasul"; ,,O-Gin"; "Loialitate"; ,,Registrul deceselor"; ,,Viata unui om prost"; si ,,Spinning Gears".