The Tale of Genji
A fluid, elegant rendition.” —Washington PostMurasaki Shikibu, born into the middle ranks of the aristocracy during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), wrote The Tale of Genji—widely considered the world's first novel—during the early years of the eleventh century. Expansive, compelling, and sophisticated in its representation of ethical concerns and aesthetic ideals, Murasaki's tale came to occupy a central place in Japan's remarkable history of artistic achievement and is now recognized as a masterpiece of world literature.The Tale of Genji is presented here in a flowing new translation for contemporary readers, who will discover in its depicti…
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Weitere Autoren: Washburn, Dennis (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-393-24807-4
- EAN: 9780393248074
- Produktnummer: 34247851
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 1360 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'380 KB
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