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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

1892 - 1927

Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story", and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him.[

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  • Cover of: The Book of fantasy

    First published in 1940 14 editions in 3 languages — 8 previewable Cover of edition antologadelali00borg Cover of edition bwb_P8-BAU-695 Cover of edition bookoffantasy0000borg Cover of edition bookoffantasy00jorg Cover of edition bookoffantasy0000unse Cover of edition bookoffantasy00borg Cover of edition bookfantasy00borg
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  • Cover of: Kappa: translated from the Japanese by Seiichi Shiojiri.

    First published in 1933 11 editions in 3 languages
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  • Cover of: Los Mejores Cuentos Policiales I

    First published in 1947 8 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1960 7 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke

    First published in 1963 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke shū

    First published in 1928 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rashomon and Other Stories

    First published in 2011 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rashomon, and other stories

    First published in 1954 5 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Kappa: a novel

    First published in 1949 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke

    First published in 1958 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rashomon and Other Stories

    First published in 1959 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryunosuke shu.

    First published in 1928 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A fool's life.: Translated by Will Petersen, with etchings by Tanaka Ryohei.

    First published in 1970 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shuju no kotoba.

    First published in 1956 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke shū.

    First published in 1953 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke zenshū.

    First published in 1934 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rashomon: agadah Yapanit bi-shete maʻarakhot : [program]

    First published in 1961 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rashomon Y Otros Cuentos

    First published in 1998 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Japanese short stories

    First published in 1961 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hell Screen ("Jigoku hen") and other stories

    First published in 1948 2 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
Fiction, Translations into English, Fiction, short stories (single author), Japanese Authors, Social life and customs, Japanese Short stories, Japanese fiction, Japanese literature, Japan, fiction, Criticism and interpretation, Manuscripts, Biography, Calligraphy, Catalogs, Correspondence, Description and travel, Facsimiles, Illustrations, Near and far eastern fiction (fictional works by one author), Nihon Kindai Bungakkan (Tokyo, Japan), Painting, Short stories, Translations into Russian, 895.635, Accessible book
Places
Japan, London, Tokyo, Baker Street, Buenos Aires, China, Israel, Korea, Lucerne, Memphis, Orbis Tertius, Tlön, Tokyo (Japan), United States, Uqbar, ri ben
People
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927), Adolfo Bioy Casares, Archie, Duncan Ross, Ezra Buckley, Faucigny Lucinge, Fay Kanin, Herbert Ashe, Jabez Wilson, Jesus Christ, John Clay, John H. Watson, Jorge Luis Borges, Michael Kanin (1910-1993), Mr. Merryweather, Nezumikozō Jirōkichi (1795-1832), Police Inspector Jones, Sherlock Holmes, Tōson Shimazaki (1872-1943), Vincent Spaulding, Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934)
Time
20th century, Taishō period, 1912-1926, 1868-, 17th century, 1890, 1935-1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1947, Japanese occupation, 1910-1945, Shōwa period, 1926-1989, xian dai

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  • OLID: OL794876A

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Alternative names

  • Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke
  • Ryûnosuke Akutagawa
  • Akutagawa Ryunosuke
  • Akutagawa,Ryunosuke 芥川,竜之介 (1892-1927)
  • 芥川 龍之介
  • Akutagawa Ryūnosuke
  • Chōkōdō Shujin
  • 澄江堂主人
  • Ryunosuke Akutagawa
  • 芥川龍之介

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