The Japanese Fairy Book
Yei Theodora Ozaki
Yei Theodora Ozakis 1903 rendering of twenty-two classic Japanese fairy tales including Momotaro, Urashima Taro, and the Bamboo Cutters Daughter. Translated from Sadanami Sanjins modern versions for Western readers.
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