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The Tale of Genji, Scenes from the World's First Novel
by Murasaki Shikibu • Masayuki Miyata (Illustrator) • H. Mack Horton (Translator)
- LITERATURE
- 2002
- PAPER
- 240 PAGES
- FAMILY
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Written in the 11th century by a lady of the Japanese court, the story of romantic hero Prince Genji is widely considered to be world literature's first novel. This edition is also a visual treasure, with gorgeous paper cut-out illustrations from master artist Masayuki Miyata.
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