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The Tale of Genji

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Discover the beauty and intrigue of one of the world's greatest literary works with "The Complete Tale of Genji." This six-book masterpiece by Murasaki Shikibu has been brought to life in English through Arthur Waley's celebrated translation, now enhanced with new insights and a fresh foreword by Dennis Washburn.

Experience the tale of Prince Genji, a paragon of the Heian-era ideal man, and his many romances, artistic pursuits, and adventures. With careful attention to detail, Waley's translation captures the essence of this classic novel, and now includes helpful explanations and character relationship charts to aid Western readers in understanding the complex world of The Tale of Genji.

A must-read for lovers of literature and Japanese culture, "The Complete Tale of Genji" is a true masterpiece that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes of love, loss, and the human experience.

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Pages: 1168
ISBN: 9784805310816
Publishing Date: February 2010
Languages: English
Size: A5