[PDF.19gf] The Tale of Genji (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)

The Tale of Genji (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)

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 | #1022238 in Books |  Everyman's Library |  1993-01-11 |  1993-01-11 |  | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.30 x2.10 x5.40l, | File type: PDF | 1224 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| The dead translation|By Skyphyre|The people who wrote that this book has too much description have never read a decent translations of the Tale Of Genji. This is an extremely abridged version of the story without any of the eloquent prose that made Genji Monogatari a classic of Japanese literature. It's boring and completely lacking of the wonderful flavor that the original| |“[The Tale of Genji is] not only the world’s first real novel, |but one of its greatest.” –Donald Keene, Columbia University ||“Edward Seidensticker’s translation has the ring of authority.” –New York T

 

In the early eleventh century Murasaki Shikibu, a lady in the Heian court of Japan, wrote what many consider to be the world’s first novel, more than three centuries before Chaucer. The Heian era (794—1185) is recognized as one of the very greatest periods in Japanese literature, and The Tale of Genji is not only the unquestioned prose masterpiece of that period but also the most lively and absorbing account we have of the intricate, ex...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Tale of Genji (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)   |  Murasaki Shikibu.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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