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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 5H 24M

Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan - William Elliot Griffis

from The Secret Garden · host Frances Hodgson Burnett

"Japanese Fairy World: Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan" by William Elliot Griffis is a captivating collection of thirty-five enchanting tales gathered from the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore. As an educator and minister who immersed himself in the culture of Japan during the 19th century, Griffis presents these stories with a unique perspective that highlights the wisdom and wonder of Eastern traditions. Each tale reflects universal themes of nature, morality, and the human experience, making them timeless and relevant even today. The collection invites listeners to explore the magical world of Japanese fairy tales, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling to connect cultures and inspire imaginations across generations.

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