Etchings from Akutagawa’s “A Fool’s Life”

Beautiful etchings by Tanaka Ryohei 田中良平, from one of the last works of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa 芥川龍之介: A Fool’s Life 或阿呆の一生 Aru Ahō no Isshō (1927).

Etching of a bare tree, from “A Fool’s Life”

• Book listing on AbeBooks.
• Background on Akutagawa: Encyclopedia of Literary Translation Into English