The Story Of Gio
by Ridgely Torrence
Book Index
- Untitled : THE STORY OF GIO From The Heike Monogatari RETOLD BY RIDGELY TORRENCE [1935] Title Page Foreword The Story of Gio
- Title Page : THE STORY OF GIO FROM THE HEKE MONOGATARI RETOLD BY RIDGELY TORRENCE [1935] JAPAN SOCIETY New York Scanned , September, 2004. John Bruno Hare, Transcriber. This Text Is In The Public Domain Because It Was Not Renewed At The US Copyright Office In A Timely Manner As Required By Law At The Time. This...
- The Story Of Gio : p. 1 THE STORY OF GIO The voice of the great bell in the First Monastery of the Master intones the domination of eternal change over all that is. The Bo tree, under which the Blessed One attained Enlightenment, foretells, with the glory of its petals, that they who rise up in splendor shall go...
- Foreword : p. iii FOREWORD EXCEPT for obvious differences in local color and religious background the Mediaeval romances of Japan are much like those of Europe. Brave knights perform incredible feats of valor, wicked tyrants are circumvented or overthrown, supernatural influences play their good or evil...
