The tale of Genji : abridged
ISBN: | 0143039490, 9780143039495 |
OCLC Number: | 60321735 |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
Author: | Murasaki Shikibu |
Translator: | Royall Tyler |
Editor: | Royall Tyler |
Language: | en |
Publisher: | Penguin Books |
Publication Place: | New York |
English Publication Date: | 2006 |
Notes: | Japanese title: Genji monogatari. Abridged. |
Abstract: | A portrait of Genji, the Shining Prince, son of an emperor. It features on his tempestuous nature, family circumstances, love affairs, alliances, and shifting political fortunes |
Subjects: | Japan, Intellectual life, Fiction Japan, Social life and customs, to 1600, Fiction Murasaki Shikibu, Translations into English Prince Genji, Fiction Princes, Fiction |