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Author Murasaki Shikibu, 978?-

Title The tale of Genji / Murasaki Shikibu ; translated by Kencho Suematsu
Published Tokyo ; Rutland, VT : Tuttle Pub. ; Enfield : Publishers Group UK [distributor], [2006]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Tuttle classics
Tuttle classics
Contents The chamber of Kiri -- The broom-like tree -- Beautiful Cicada -- Evening glory -- Young Violet -- Saffron flower -- Maple fete -- Flower-feast -- Hollyhock -- Divine tree -- Villa of falling flowers -- Exile at Suma -- Exile at Akashi -- The beacon -- Overgrown mugwort -- Barrier House -- Competitive show of pictures
Summary Written centuries before the time of Shakespeare and Chaucer, The Tale of Genji marks the birth of the novel -- and after more than a millennium, this seminal work about the life and loves of Prince Genji, master poet, dancer, musician and painter, continues to enchant readers throughout the world
Notes Print version record
Subject Genji, Prince -- Fiction
Intellectual life
SUBJECT Japan -- Intellectual life -- Fiction
Subject Japan
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
Author Suematsu, Kencho
ISBN 9781462900046
1462900046
9781462902910
146290291X
Other Titles Genji monogatari. English