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A daring bargain and a magical dance come to life in a traditional Japanese folktale.
A village old man faces a crowd of otherworldly beings and takes a bold step to join their dance, risking a priceless part of himself for a chance to move with the devils. The story follows the consequences as another man tries the same gambit and learns the costs.
This edition presents a classic tale of courage, curiosity, and mischief. Expect vivid imagery, a blend of humor and wonder, and a peek into a world where bargains with spirits shape a life.- An eerie hollow tree scene where the devils appear and the dance begins
- A bold pledge and the exchange of a treasured feature for a moment of thrill
- The lighter hearted yet cautionary rhythm of dancing and bargaining
- A second turn of fortune that reveals the tale’s twist and lessons
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This captivating tale follows the remarkable adventure of an old man who encounters a group of mysterious beings deep within the mountains. As they indulge in revelry and song, the old man witnesses their strange appearance and unique characteristics. Seized by courage, he joins their dance, only to learn that the devils seek a valuable token in exchange for the lump on his face. The story delves into the themes of wealth, fear, and the pursuit of happiness, exploring the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our choices. Through its enchanting narrative, this book offers a profound insight into the human experience, leaving readers with a lasting impression of the power of courage and the importance of embracing both our strengths and flaws. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282591380_0
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