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Name: Kokoro
Author: Lafcadio Hearn

The 15 essays collected here examine the inner spiritual life of Japan through the people that make Japan the unique place it is. The word "Kokora" itself can be translated as "heart," "spirit" or "inner meaning,"

First publish date: 1896

Authors: Lafcadio Hearn

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