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Murasaki Shikibu, b. 978?
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Japan -- History -- 1185-1600 -- Fiction.
Japan -- Courts and courtiers -- Fiction.
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Murasaki Shikibu, b. 978?
Japan -- Fiction.
Japan -- History -- 1185-1600 -- Fiction.
Japan -- Courts and courtiers -- Fiction.
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The
tale
of
Genji
/ Murasaki Shikibu ; translated by Royall Tyler.
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Murasaki Shikibu, b. 978?
Viking, 2001.
Call #:
FICTION MUR
Subjects
Japan -- Fiction.
Japan -- History -- 1185-1600 -- Fiction.
Japan -- Courts and courtiers -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780142437148 (2003 Penguin Classics Deluxe ed. pbk.)
Uniform title:
Genji
monogatari. English English
Description:
1 v. (xxix, 1174 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Two novels paged continuously.
Translated from the Japanese.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. [1173]-1174).
Summary:
Written in the eleventh century, this exquisite portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world's first novel.
Genji
, the Shining Prince, is the son of an emperor. He is a passionate character whose tempestuous nature, family circumstances, love affairs, alliances, and shifting political fortunes form the core of this magnificent epic.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Japanese fiction -- Translations into English.
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