Project Gutenberg 2009-09-18 Public domain in the USA. 201 James, T. H., Mrs. James, Kate Eitaku 1843 1890 Sensai Eitaku Matsuyama kagami. English The Matsuyama Mirror Produced by Meredith Bach, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Matsuyama Mirror" by Mrs. T. H. James and Eitaku is a fairy tale intended for children, likely written in the early 20th century. This enchanting story centers on themes of love and memory as it explores the bond between a mother, her daughter, and the magic of a mirror that reflects the essence of their relationship. The tale begins with a loving couple in a quiet village in Matsuyama, raising their cherished daughter. When the mother becomes ill, she gives her daughter a mirror with the dying wish that she look into it to keep their connection alive. The daughter faithfully follows her mother’s request, believing she sees her mother’s spirit in the reflection, which matures as she grows into adulthood. Unbeknownst to her, the image she sees is shaped by her own kindness and love, mirroring the beauty of her late mother. The story beautifully illustrates the power of love and memory, showing how a simple object can serve as a symbol of enduring affection and remembrance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fairy tales Folklore -- Japan PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 34353 2025-08-12T10:14:21.138365 text/html 10292 2024-10-24T20:21:32 text/html 724072 2025-08-12T10:14:24.889339 application/epub+zip 722835 2025-08-12T10:14:22.798353 application/epub+zip 72329 2025-08-12T10:14:21.766376 application/epub+zip 811090 2025-08-12T10:14:26.349345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 804607 2025-08-12T10:14:24.264347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133792 2022-09-14T04:05:20.839993 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 26855 2025-08-12T10:14:20.800370 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 6956 2024-10-24T20:21:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16587 2025-08-12T10:14:26.484320 application/rdf+xml 12307 2025-08-12T10:14:22.248364 image/jpeg 3258 2025-08-12T10:14:22.007363 image/jpeg 1090105 2025-08-12T10:14:21.175421 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia