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The tale of Genji, Murasaki Shikibu ; translated by Royall Tyler

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The tale of Genji, Murasaki Shikibu ; translated by Royall Tyler
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. [1173]-1174)
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The tale of Genji
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
45845481
Responsibility statement
Murasaki Shikibu ; translated by Royall Tyler
Summary
Genji, the son of an emperor by one of his "Intimates" and preternaturally blessed with beauty and charm, is the center of this two-volume opus though he and his heroine die some two-thirds into the book which details both his political fortunes and his manyamorous adventures."--Amazon.com
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