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The Tale of Genji (Penguin Classics)
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| #210377 in Books | Murasaki Shikibu/ Tyler, Royall | 2006-02-28 | 2006-02-28 | | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.70 x.60 x5.10l,.54 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | Penguin Books||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A tale 1000 years old and still compelling|By Paul Haspel|The tale is an old one – dating back as it does to around 1021, it precedes the Norman Conquest by a generation – and yet it is surprisingly contemporary. Written by a noblewoman during the last period of classical Japanese history, and at a time when the imperial court of Japan was at the height of its splen||“[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
The original novel—a classic of Japanese and world literature and a stunningly beautiful story
Written in the eleventh century, this exquisite portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world’s first novel—and is certainly one of its finest. Genji, the Shining Prince, son of an emperor, is a passionate character whose tempestuous nature, family circumstances, love affairs, alliances, and shifting political fort...
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