The Tale of Genji Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Tale of Genji Book

One of the world’s oldest novels and the greatest single work of Japanese literature, this 11th-century romance centers on the lives and loves of an emperor’s son. It offers a vast tapestry of the intrigues and rivalries of court life, as well as an exquisitely detailed portrayal of a decaying aristocracy. Rich in poetry and wordplay in addition to subtle social and psychological observations, this splendid translation of the first part of a tremendously influential masterpiece provides Western readers with a memorable taste of one of the world’s first and greatest novels.Read More

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  • 0394729218
  • 9780394729213
  • Murasaki Lady, Murasaki, Murasaki Shikibu
  • 1 February 1985
  • A Vintage Books USA
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 238
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