The Tale of Genji
“The Tale of Genji” by Murasaki Shikibu transports readers to the elegant court of Heian-era Japan. This classic tale of intrigue, passion, and heartbreak revolves around the charming and illustrious Genji, whose romantic escapades leave an indelible mark on all around him. The delicate prose and richly detailed world envelop you in a bygone era’s beauty and complexity. Reading it felt like discovering a hidden, timeless narrative treasure.