The Japanese Tale of the Ghost of Sakura is a book written by A.B. Mitford. The book is a retelling of a Japanese folktale about a ghost that haunts a cherry blossom tree. The story follows a young samurai who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Oyone. However, Oyone dies tragically, and her spirit becomes trapped in the cherry blossom tree. The samurai tries to free her spirit, but he is met with many obstacles and challenges along the way. The book is filled with Japanese folklore and traditions, and it is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Japanese culture.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tales of Old Japan, by A. B. Mitford. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132625.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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