The Tale of Genji

See an alternate cover editionhere. Written in the eleventh century, this portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is

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The Tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji, written in Japan in the early eleventh century, is acknowledged to be one of

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The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike are the two major works of classical Japanese prose. The complete versions o

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An illustrated guide to one of the most enduring masterworks of world literature Written in the eleventh century by the

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Tracing the canonization through translation of The Tale of Genji from the 1830s to the 1950s, Michael Emmerich rewrites

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The Bridge of Dreams is a brilliant reading of The Tale of Genji that succeeds both as a sophisticated work of literary

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Foremost among Japanese literary classics and one of the world's earliest novels, the Tale of Genji was written aro

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The Tale of Genji, written one thousand years ago, is a masterpiece of Japanese literature, is often regarded as the bes

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