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Stories, Plays & Essays

The Tale of the Uncanny Horse and Other Writings

Okamoto Kidō · 1920–1928 · translated by Valentin Sarić

An unknown beast haunts a samurai castle’s riverbank.

Three complete uncanny stories and a personal essay range from a fatal bronze mirror to unexplained disappearances in a Philippine plantation.

AI-assisted translation, prepared and edited by Valentin Sarić.

114pages
1920–1928first published
PDFDRM-free
NewEnglish translation
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