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The tale of Genji
| Content Provider | HathiTrust Digital Library |
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| Author | Murasaki Shikibu Waley, Arthur |
| Description | 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 Lady Murasaki, translated from the Japanese by Arthur Waley |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Company |
| Publisher Date | 1925-01-01 |
| Publisher Place | New York Boston |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Items in this record are available as Public Domain. View the access and use profile at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd. Please see individual items for rights and use statements |
| Subject Keyword | To 1600 Japanese fiction Princes Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Courts and courtiers Aristocracy (Social class) |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
