Champney. Romance of Old Japan

Today's free book is Romance of Old Japan by E. W. Champney and F. Champney. You can find out more about this book in the Japanese Mythology unit of the Myth-Folklore UnTextbook.

For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

This book is available at Internet ArchiveHathi Books, and Google Books. There is also an edition at Kellscraft, plus a free audiobook from LibriVox.




PART I. MYTHOLOGY AND LEGEND
I.   THE TRAVAIL OF THE GODS
II.  THE LABOURS OF YAMATO
III. MYTHS OF THE FLOWERY ISLES
PART II. MEDIAEVAL ROMANCE
IV.   THE LOTUS LIFE
V.     A MIKADO AND A GEISHA.
VI.   THE CLASHING OF THE CLANS
VII.  THE FOLLY OF THE KHAN
VIII. THE THREE DEVILS
IX.   THE QUEST OF LIFE
X.    THE SCARLET THREAD
PART III. LATTER-DAY TALES
XI.   THE OPEN GATE
XII.    A MODERN SAMURAI 
XIII.  THE TRIUMPH
XIV. NOTABLE EXAMPLES OF  JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE