The Human Chair - Wikipedia
"The Human Chair" (人間椅子, Ningen-isu) is a short story by Japanese author and critic Edogawa Ranpo. It was published in the October 1925 edition of the literature magazine Kuraku (苦楽).
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"The Human Chair" (人間椅子, 1925) by Edogawa Rampo isn't so much a scary tale as it is a deviant's disturbing fantasy come to life. An ugly furniture maker crafts a chair into which he can slip to sit unbeknownst to those (mostly women) sitting atop him.
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Aug 21, 2021 · by Edogawa Ranpo, translated by Allen Zhang Yoshiko was accustomed to sending her husband off to work at ten each morning. Having at last gained her freedom, she would then make her way to the study which she shared with him and shut herself within its walls, whereupon she busied herself on a lengthy piece she was writing for the summer special ...
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Oct 19, 2023 · Review: “The Human Chair”, Edogawa Rampo, trans. James B. Harris, 1925. This is an odd story of despair, a stalker, voyeurism, and, ultimately, a missed opportunity. We start with Yoshixo, a noted literary author of a smooth flowing style whose fame surpasses that of her husband, a diplomat.
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May 27, 2024 · “The Human Chair” (“Ningen isu”), by Edogawa Ranpo (a nom de plume for Tarō Hirai), as translated from the Japanese by Allen Zhang.
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Ranpo gained a worldwide reputation for his tales, which of-ten are fi lled with the erotic and the grotesque. “The Human Chair” (Ningen isu) is one of his early works, having been written in 1925. Yoshiko saw her husband off to his work at the Foreign Offi ce at a little past ten o’clock.
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May 6, 2024 · Every morning, after seeing her husband off to the Foreign Ministry, the female writer would lock herself in her study and read through the letters from her readers before starting to write. Then, she received a bundle of manuscript papers from an unknown sender, a confession of her sins.
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Jul 10, 2023 · The Human Chair by Edogawa Ranpo Genre: Short Story My Rating: 5 of 5 stars Overall Review "The Human Chair" by Edogawa Ranpo is a fascinating and unsettling story that delves into the depths of human psychology and the concept of identity.
Edogawa Ranpo - Wikipedia
Tarō Hirai (平井 太郎, Hirai Tarō, October 21, 1894 – July 28, 1965), better known by the pen name Edogawa Ranpo (江戸川 乱歩), [a] was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery and thriller fiction.