One character in this work describes a woman who used to cut up snakes and sell their flesh as fish. Another character in this story is a recently-discharged servant with a pimple on his cheek, who waits for the rain to stop and worries that he will have to become a thief. At the end of this story, the servant kicks an old hag and steals her cloak, leaving her naked, claiming he needs it to survive. The hag had been takin
One character in this work describes a woman who used to cut up snakes and sell their flesh as fish. Another character in this story is a recently-discharged servant with a pimple on his cheek, who waits for the rain to stop and worries that he will have to become a thief. At the end of this story, the servant kicks an old hag and steals her cloak, leaving her naked, claiming he needs it to survive. The hag had been taking (*) hair off of corpses in the title location in order to make wigs. This story was combined with its author's other story "In a Grove" to form the plot of a Kurosawa film. For 10 points, name this story by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, which is set at a namesake gate in Kyoto.
One character in this work describes a woman who used to cut up snakes and sell their flesh as fish.
"Rashomon"