{"product_id":"japanese-fairy-tales","title":"Japanese Fairy Tales","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLong, long ago in Japan there lived an old man and his wife. The old man was a good, kind-hearted, hard-working old fellow …\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eFirst published in 1903, \u003cem\u003eJapanese Fairy Tales\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic compendium of Japanese folklore. From the stirring opening tale of ‘My Lord Bag of Rice’, where a ferocious warrior faces a mythical beast, to moving fables of compassion like ‘The Tongue-Cut Sparrow’, the twenty-two collected stories present a glorious patchwork of Japan’s rich folkloric tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eRepresenting the West’s first commercial introduction to the storytelling tradition of Japan, these tales are as brilliantly entertaining – and important – now as they were at the beginning of the last century, and are presented here in a handsome new edition for a new generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57398223536510,"sku":"NW9781804471500","price":9.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781804471500.jpg?v=1778618177","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/japanese-fairy-tales","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}