AKUTAGAWA RYUNOSUKE STORIES

Akutagawa Ryunosuke Stories: 'Rashomon' and 'In a Grove'

Akutagawa Ryunosuke Stories: 'Rashomon' and 'In a Grove'

Rashomon

The short story by the title of 'Rashomon' is undoubtedly a very confusing tale for people who hold up their moral and ethical standards. As it revolves around the central idea, which is more like a question that whether breaking the moral standards would be justified if ones very survival is at stake. This is because the story on the one hand talks about a servant who has been fighting against the feelings of becoming a thief, but due to his somewhat well-built moral standards ...