Oku no Hosomichi (meaning Narrow Road to Oku [the Deep North]) is a major work by Matsuo Bashō.Oku no Hosomichi was written based on a journey taken b...
The Book of Tea was written by Okakura Kakuzo in the early 20th century. It was first published in 1906, and has since been republished many times. -...
This collection of essays by Lafcadio Hearn offers a unique glimpse into his life and observations in Japan during the early Meiji era. The first part...
This collection brings together a selection of ancient Chinese poems by renowned masters like Li Po, Wan Ts’u, and Mei Chang, translated into English...
This book, a collection of selections from the philosophy of Chuang Tzu, presents the teachings of this influential Chinese mystic. Chuang Tzu, a disc...
A Poet Looks at the Moon is a collection of 21 poems by the Chinese poet Jo Hsu Chang, translated into English by E. Powys Mathers. The poems are insp...