Translated by Takashi Kojima
Introduction by Howard Hibbett
(Translation first published 1952)
A collection of six masterpieces. ‘In a Grove’ tells the story of a murder from seven viewpoints, including that of the dead man.. Can one ever find the truth? The first two stories were the source for Akira Kurosawa’s film, Rashomon.
Contents:
In a Grove
Rashomon
Yam Gruel
The Martyr
Kesa and Morito
The Dragon
The source was Black Mask/Munseys, which had a number of formatting errors (which I have tried to correct). There is also a copy at Manybooks.
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