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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.
by
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.
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Historical fiction.
Japanese fiction -- Translations into English.
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