# Warriors of Old Japan, and Other Stories

Author: Ozaki, Yei Theodora; Fraser, Hugh, Mrs., 1851-1922 [Contributor]; Okakura, Shusui, 1867-1950 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41437

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Warriors+of+Old+Japan%2C+and+Other+Stories+Ozaki&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The kind reception given to "The Japanese Fairy Book" has encouraged me to venture on a second volume of stories from Japan. I have invented none of these stories. They are taken from many different sources, and in clothing them with an English dress my work has been that of adapter rather than translator. In picturesqueness of conception Japanese stories yield the palm to none. And they are rich in quaint expressions and dainty conceits. But they are apt to be written in a style almost too bald. This defect the professional story-teller remedies by colouring his story as he tells it. In the same way I have tried to brighten the rather bare structure of a story, where it seemed to need su...

## Chapters

- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/warriors-of-old-japan-and-other-stories-41437/chapters/14/index.md)