STORY OF THE AGED MOTHER
(A Japanese folktale)
SETTING:
Shinano at the foot the mountain
CHARACTERS:
The aged mother- the main character of the story, who...
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Story of the Aged Mother
A Japanese Folktale by MATSUO BASHO
Long, long ago there lived at the foot of the mountain a poor farmer and his aged, widowed mother...
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Japanese FolktaleLong, long ago there lived at the foot of the mountain a poor farmer and his aged, widowed mother.They owned a bit of...
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Story of the Aged Mother
A Japanese Folktale by MATSUO BASHO
Long, long ago there lived at the foot of the mountain a poor farmer and his aged, widowed mother...
who proclaimed a law to immediately kill all the aged people.
Summary:
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