noun
collection of stories; miscellany of tales
A literary term for a gathered collection of anecdotes, tales, or miscellaneous writings. Rare in everyday speech; encountered mainly in titles of older or scholarly compilations.
『江戸叢談』には、当時の庶民の暮らしが描かれている。
In 'Edo Sōdan', the lives of common people of that era are depicted.