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The Tale of Genji

- The Arthur Waley Translation of Lady Murasaki's Masterpiece with a new foreword by Dennis Washburn

About The Tale of Genji

Centuries before Shakespeare, Murasaki Shikibu's "The Tale of Genji" was already acknowledged as a classic of Japanese literature and the past century has seen this book gain worldwide acceptance. This edition contains the complete translation of all six books of "The Tale of Genji".

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9784805310816
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 1184
  • Published:
  • March 9, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 204x133x45 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 942 g.
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Description of The Tale of Genji

Centuries before Shakespeare, Murasaki Shikibu's "The Tale of Genji" was already acknowledged as a classic of Japanese literature and the past century has seen this book gain worldwide acceptance. This edition contains the complete translation of all six books of "The Tale of Genji".

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