Preface

Contents

List of Illustrations

The Birth-Time of the Gods

The Sun-Goddess

The Heavenly Messengers

Prince Ruddy-Plenty

The Palace of the Ocean-Bed

Autumn and Spring

The Star-Lovers

The Island of Eternal Youth

Rai-Taro, the Son of the Thunder-God

The Souls of the Children

The Moon-Maiden

The Great Fir Tree of Takasago

The Willow of Mukochima

The Child of the Forest

The Vision of Tsunu

Princess Fire-Fly

The Sparrow's Wedding

The Love of the Snow-White Fox

Nedzumi

Koma and Gon

Legends of the Land of the
Gods Decorative crosses Re-told by Frank
Rinder Decorative cross With Illustrations
by T. H. Robinson

“The spirit of Japan is as the
fragrance of the wild cherry-blossom
in the dawn of the
rising sun”

London: George Allen
156 Charing Cross Road
1895