…He enjoyed traveling abroad, and lived briefly in the south of France and Italy. In 1899, he visited the Dutch East Indies and wrote Silent Power (1900), a work on magical phenomena in local society. In his later years, he came to Japan and wrote a collection of Japanese stories, The Thread of Mercy (1924). He also contributed travel writings and essays to the Hague daily newspaper The Fatherland and other newspapers and magazines, and was active as a journalist. … *Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Threads of Mercy" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…好んで外国に旅行し,一時南フランスやイタリアに住んだこともある。1899年にはオランダ領東インドを訪れ,現地人社会の呪術的現象を題材とした《静かな力》(1900)を書き,晩年には日本にも来て,日本の説話集《憐れみの糸》(1924)を書いた。またハーグの日刊紙《祖国》その他の新聞,雑誌に紀行文や随筆などを寄稿してジャーナリストとしても活躍した。… ※「《憐れみの糸》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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