Day 20/42," A Fairy Tale"
Illustration for a Japanese fairy tale ” The story of a man who did not wish to die ”.
Story is about a wealthy man, who had everything he ever wanted, but he realised that will die anyway, so he prayed for an eternal life. He received an paper crane, on which he arrived at ”Country of perpetual life”(illustration depicts this moment). After couple of hundred years of living there he started of getting bored, so he wanted to die again. In attempt of escaping from that country he felt in ocean and was swallowed by a shark, in next moment he woke up in shrine he was praying.
Story is about a wealthy man, who had everything he ever wanted, but he realised that will die anyway, so he prayed for an eternal life. He received an paper crane, on which he arrived at ”Country of perpetual life”(illustration depicts this moment). After couple of hundred years of living there he started of getting bored, so he wanted to die again. In attempt of escaping from that country he felt in ocean and was swallowed by a shark, in next moment he woke up in shrine he was praying.
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