The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

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Author Murasaki Shikibu, 978?-
Translator Waley, Arthur, 1889-1966
LoC No. 25026899
Title The Tale of Genji
Note Part 2 of this translation is published under title: The sacred tree; part 3 under title: A wreath of cloud: part 4 under title: Blue trousers: part 5 under title: The lady of the boat: part 6 under title: The bridge of dreams.
Note Translation of nine chapters.
Language English
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Japan -- Court and courtiers -- Fiction
Subject Japanese fiction -- To 1600 -- Translations into English
Subject Japan -- Social life and customs -- To 1600 -- Fiction
Subject Aristocracy (Social class) -- Japan -- Fiction
Subject Princes -- Japan -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 66057
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 16, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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