The Life of a Stupid Man by Ryunosuke Akutagawa (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Life of a Stupid Man by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Jay Rubin Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Includes autobiographical stories from one of Japans masters of modernist story-telling - Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927). Publisher Description Little Black Classics - the new series to celebrate Penguins 80th anniversaryWhat is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.Autobiographical stories from one of Japans masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics- 80 books for Penguins 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Author Biography Ryunosuke Akutagawa was a short-story writer, poet and essayist, and one of the first Japanese modernists translated into English. He was born in Tokyo in 1892, and began writing for student publications at the age of ten. He graduated from Tokyo University with an English Literature degree and worked as a teacher before becoming a full-time writer in 1919. His mother had suffered a mental breakdown shortly after his birth and he was plagued by fear of inherited insanity all his life. He killed himself in 1927. Details ISBN 0141397721 ISBN-13 9780141397726 Title The Life of a Stupid Man Author Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Jay Rubin Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 64 Edition 56th Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:91990806; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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