The Tale of Genji - Book by Murasaki Shikibu

Name: The Tale of Genji
Author: Murasaki Shikibu

The Tale of Genji (11th century) is a classic work of Japanese literature, often considered the world’s first novel. Written by the court lady Murasaki Shikibu, it chronicles the life and loves of Hikaru Genji, the "Shining Prince," a nobleman in the Heian-era imperial court.

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