Paulownia: Seven Stories from Contemporary Japanese Writers
Author: first_name: Ōgai
last_name: Mori
first_name: Kafū
last_name: Nagai
first_name: Tōson
last_name: Shimazaki
Language: English
Year: 1918

Paulownia is a collection of seven stories by three Japanese authors from the late 19th and early 20th century. <br><br>

<b>Mori Ōgai</b> was an army surgeon who was sent to study in Germany, where he developed an interest in Western literature. His most famous work is <em>The Wild Geese (Gan)</em>. This collection contains his short stories <em>Takase Bune</em>, <em>Hanako</em>, and <em>The Pier</em>. <br> <br> 

<b>Nagai Kafū's</b> writings center mostly around the entertainment districts of