Tale of Genji (Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature)

Type

Book

Authors

Murasaki Shikibu

Kencho Suematsu

ISBN 10

0804832560

ISBN 13

9780804832564

Tags

Japan, Literature, Classics, Literary

Description

Gazing through the portal of Japanese culture at the amorous exploits of Prince Hikaru Genji, this novel tells the story of a time when indigenous Japanese culture still held prominence over the Chinese culture that would come to dominate Japan. - from Amzon

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