Description
Author: Murasaki Shikibu
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 06/16/1990
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 8.04h x 5.22w x 0.81d
ISBN13: 9780679729532
ISBN10: 0679729534
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Classics
- Fiction | Literary
- Fiction | Cultural Heritage
About the Author
Murasaki Shikibu, a lady in the Heian court of Japan, is best known as the author of The Tale of Genji-written in the eleventh century and universally recognized as the greatest masterpiece of Japanese prose narrative and possibly the earliest true novel in the history of the world.