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The Tale of Genji (Tuttle Classics)

โœ Scribed by Shikubu, Murasaki; Waley, Arthur (translator)


Book ID
109257897
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
1017 KB
Series
Tuttle Classics
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781462902583

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โœฆ Synopsis


Overview: Centuries before Shakespeare, Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji was already acknowledged as a classic of Japanese literature. Over the past century, this book has gained worldwide acceptance as not only the world's first novel, but as one of the greatest works of literature of all time.


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