Jigsaw Puzzle : Lafcadio Hearn
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Lafcadio Hearn
LAFCADIO HEARN American writer (notably on Japan); born in Levkas; became a Japanese citizen in 1895
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1850 Born Citizen Moustache Notably 1895 Hearn Levkas
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Lafcadio Hearn with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of Hearn, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, these puzzles offer a unique blend of history and entertainment. Explore the intricacies of this American writer's life, who gained Japanese citizenship in 1895 and became a renowned figure in Japanese literature. Assemble the pieces to unveil the vibrant details of this captivating portrait, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Hearn's life and work. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a stimulating mental challenge, our Lafcadio Hearn jigsaw puzzles are sure to provide hours of enjoyable discovery.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Lafcadio Hearn, an American writer of Greek descent, who is best known for his profound works on Japanese culture and language. Born in the Ionian Islands, specifically in the town of Lefkas, Greece, in 1850, Hearn's life took an unexpected turn when he moved to Japan in 1890. He was initially drawn to the country as a journalist, but his deep fascination with Japanese customs, folklore, and language led him to become a prolific writer and translator. Hearn's moustache, a distinguishing feature in this image, adds an intriguing element to his already captivating persona. He became a Japanese citizen in 1895, adopting the name Koizumi Yakumo, which he believed would help him better understand and connect with the people and culture of Japan. Hearn's notable works include "Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan," "Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things," and "Exotics and Retrospectives: Being Essays, Studies, and Wanderings." His writings on Japan introduced the country to the Western world, providing a unique and authentic perspective that continues to captivate readers today. This photograph, taken around the turn of the 20th century, captures Hearn at a pivotal moment in his life, as he stood at the threshold of a new world that would inspire and shape his literary legacy. The image serves as a testament to Hearn's enduring impact on the study of Japanese culture and his unwavering dedication to understanding the complexities of the human experience.
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