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Before his time in Japan, where did Hearn work as a correspondent?

  • French West Indies

  • London

  • Italy

  • New York

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Lafcadio Hearn was a writer and journalist who worked as a correspondent in the French West Indies before his time in Japan. He was born in Greece in 1850 and moved to the United States with his family when he was a child. He studied law at the University of Louisiana but dropped out to become a journalist.
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