In ancient Japan, there is a Buddhist monk with a strange nose. His nose is long and fat, and causes him all kinds of problems. But when he finds out there is a way to change his nose, he ends up making a decision that he will regret...
Today's story is The Monk's Nose. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Nose for the full transcript.
Level: Intermediate.
Genre: Philosophical.
Vocabulary: Sutra, Itchy.
Setting: Japan.
Word Count: 1673.
Author: Ryuunosuke Akutagawa.
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