Shadowings: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Shadowings by Lafcadio Hearn: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 19 original MP3 tracks, 5:04:48 running time and a link to listen.
Shadowings, credited to Lafcadio Hearn, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Shadowings by Lafcadio Hearn. Read in English by LibriVox volunteers. This is another of the popular books that Lafcadio Hearn wrote on various Japanese subjects. The first part "Stories From Strange Books" is a collection of Japanese tales about ghosts and strange occurrences. In the second part "Japanese Studies", Hearn discourses on cicadae, girl's names, and Japanese songs. The third part "Fantasies" are stories and essays on various topics written by Hearn himself. - Summary by Ava
Recording facts
- Recording title: Shadowings
- Author credits: Lafcadio Hearn
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 19
- Listed recording duration: 5:04:48
Catalogue topics
- nonfiction
- short stories
- Japan
- horror
- ghost
- stories
- koizumi yakumo
Track guide
- 01 - STORIES FROM STRANGE BOOKS I The Reconciliation — 10:10
- 02 - II A Legend of Fugen-Bosatsu — 7:32
- 03 - III The Screen-Maiden — 8:17
- 04 - IV The Corpse-Rider — 7:52
- 05 - V The Sympathy of Benten — 16:53
- 06 - VI The Gratitude of the Samébito — 13:34
- 07 - JAPANESE STUDIES I Sémi, Part 1 — 21:11
- 08 - I Sémi, Part 2 — 19:15
- 09 - II Japanese Female Names, Part 1 — 21:50
- 10 - II Japanese Female Names, Part 2 — 36:44
- 11 - II Japanese Female Names, Part 3 — 13:25
- 12 - III Old Japanese Songs — 45:38
- 13 - FANTASIES I Noctilucæ — 5:33
- 14 - II A Mystery of Crowds — 11:10
- 15 - III Gothic Horror — 15:25
- 16 - IV Levitation — 10:34
- 17 - V Nightmare-Touch — 16:06
- 18 - VI Readings from a Dream-book — 17:39
- 19 - VII In a Pair of Eyes — 6:00
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