The Tale of Genji
of Murasaki Shikibu, Royall Tyler (Goodreads Author) (Translator)
Series: 源氏物語 #1-56
Description
See an alternate cover edition here .Written in the eleventh century, this portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world's first novel. The Tale of Genji is a very long romance, running to fifty-four chapters and describing the court life of Heian Japan, from the tenth century into the eleventh.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 1182 pages
- Publisher Penguin
- Publication Date 2003
- First Publication 10/28/08
- Language English
- ISBN 9780142437148
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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