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2. EARLY LIFE
Born June 27, 1850 in Lefkada
Son of Charles Bush Hearn & Rosa Antoniou
Kassimati
Baptized Patricios Lefcadios Hearn in Greek
Orthodox Church (Patrick Lefcadio Tessima
Charles Hearn in English)
Unknown if parents legally married
Moved to Dublin at 2, mother had difficulty
in foreign culture
Educated at Roman Catholic Ushaw College
Injured in playground accident in teens,
suffering loss of vision in left eye
3. IMMIGRATION
Moved to London
At 19, moved to America, settled
in Cincinnati, Ohio
Impoverished but soon found
low-grade journalism work
On strength of talent, soon began
writing for Cincinnati Daily
Enquirer
Became known for lurid accounts
of local murders
4. SCANDAL AND NEW
ORLEANS
Married Alethea “Mattie” Foley, a black
woman (illegal at the time)
When discovered in 1875, was fired from
Enquirer and went to work for rival paper,
The Cincinnati Commercial
Divorced Foley in 1877 and moved to New
Orleans
Wrote about Creole culture, French Opera,
Louisiana Voodoo, & helped popularized New
Orleans’ unique culture
First to write about Filipinos in the United
States in 1883
1887-1890: Lived in Martinique in the West
Indies
5. JAPAN
Sent to Japan as a newspaper
correspondent in 1890, but was
quickly terminated
Shimane Prefectural Common
Middle School and Normal School in
Matsue
Married Koizumi Setsu, daughter of a
samurai family, had four children
1891: Moved to Kumamoto & worked
at Fifth Higher Middle School while
completing Glimpses of Unfamiliar
Japan
6. LATER LIFE
1894: Wrote for English newspaper, Kobe
Chronicle
Began teaching English literature at Tokyo
Imperial University
In 1896, became a naturalized Japanese
citizen, taking the name Koizumi Yakumo
In 1903, admitted feelings of isolation &
persecution
1904: Became professor at Waseda
University
Died of heart failure on September 26,
1904 at the age of 54
7. LEGACY
Grave located at Zoshigaya
Cemetery in Toshima
With introduction of Japanese
aesthetics to west in 1900, Hearn’s
writings became known to the world
Offered the West first glimpses into
pre-industrial and Meiji-era Japan
Homes in Kumamoto and Matsue
are now museums dedicated to him
8. WORKS ON JAPAN
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan (1894)
Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan (1985)
Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life (1896)
Gleanings in Buddha-Fields: Studies of Hand and Soul in the Far East
(1897)
The Boy Who Drew Cats (1897)
Exotics and Retrospectives (1898)
Japanese Fairy Tales (1898)
In Ghostly Japan (1899)
Shadowings (1900)
Japanese Lyrics (1900)
A Japanese Miscellany (1901)
Kottô: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs (1902)
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (1903)
The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies and Stories (1905)