Orientations of Ho-Hen: Translated From Yan-Kee (Classic Reprint)
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| Management number | 233670209 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$4.53 | Model Number | 233670209 | ||
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A witty collection of verse and prose that satirizes philosophy, power, and daily life through a fictional emperor’s world.Enter a realm where humor meets insight in short, memorable pieces.From the pages of Orientations of Ho-Hen, readers are invited into a world with a charming Japanese atmosphere and clear, modern thinking. The book blends playful hokkus with thoughtful commentary on culture, fame, and humanity, all told with accessible language and a light touch. Short, clever hokkus that blend whimsy with ideas about life, virtue, and society.Humor that stays thoughtful, never merely trivial or dismissive.Observations on power, tradition, and human folly that feel relevant today.Accessible poetry and prose that invite reflection without heavy jargon.Ideal for readers who enjoy literary humor, aphorisms, and bite-sized philosophical reflections in a compact, entertaining format. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0428300405 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0428300401 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Forgotten Books |
| Dimensions | 5.98 x 0.39 x 9.02 inches |
| Item Weight | 12.2 ounces |
| Reading age | 14 years and up |
| Print length | 144 pages |
| Publication date | August 24, 2018 |
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