Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Edogawa Rampo

title: Japanese Tales of Mystery and imagination price: rm60. These nine bloodcurdling, chilling tales present a genre of literature largely unknown to readers outside Japan, including the strange story of a quadruple amputee and. Lucid and packed with suspense, Edogawa Rampo's stories found in Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination have enthralled Japanese readers for over half a century. Buy po Japanese Tales of Mystery and imagination by Edogawa Rampo in Sungai Buloh,Malaysia. Japanese Tales of Mystery&Imagination, the first volume of its kind translated into English, is written with the quick tempo of the West but rich with the fantasy of the East. These nine bloodcurdling, chilling tales present a genre of literature largely unknown to readers outside Japan, including the strange story of a quadruple amputee and his perverse wife the record of a man who creates a mysterious chamber of mirrors and discovers hidden pleasures within the morbid confession of a maniac who envisions a career of foolproof 'psychological' murders and the bizarre tale of a chair-maker who buries himself inside an armchair and enjoys the sordid 'loves' of the women who sit on his handiwork.

Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination, the first volume of its kind translated into English, is written with the quick tempo of the West but rich with the fantasy of the East. His other influence was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. His pen name is meant to pay tribute to Edgar Allan Poe who was one of his major influences. Edogawa Rampo is often called the godfather of Japanese horror and detective stories. This collection of mystery and horror stories is regarded as Japan's answer to Edgar Allan Poe. Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edogawa Rampo.

Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Edogawa Rampo