検索キーワード： 著者 "Bertram Mitford" すべてのカテゴリー

Join John Seward Mervyn as he embarks on a chilling adventure at Heath Hover, a modest yet eerie location nestled in a secluded woodland, close to a tranquil pond. As night falls, an uninvited stranger pays a visit, bringing with him a wave of unanswered questions. Will Mervyn be able to debunk the legends that shroud Heath Hover in mystery, including the claim that no one can spend an entire night there on specific dates? Or will he succumb to the belief that the place is haunted? The cellar door that seems to have a mind of its own only adds to the enigma. Its a journey that leads Mervyn ...

Tales of Old Japan (1871) is an anthology of classic tales compiled by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Lord Redesdale. The narratives - adapted from Japanese sources - covers various aspects of Japanese life before the Meiji Restoration of 1868. Engaging with an arresting range of subjects such as Buddhist sermons, knightly exploits, ghost stories, fairy tales, folklore, terrifying vampires, noble samurai, and the plots of four Noh plays, the collection also serves as a treasure trove of information on the customs, characters, and places of the time.