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Author: Murasaki Shikibu
Real things in the darkness seem no realer than dreams.
“A timeless masterpiece that offers a deep dive into the intricacies of Heian-era Japan. Murasaki Shikibu’s storytelling is both poetic and profound.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads
“The Tale of Genji is a literary treasure. Its exploration of human emotions and relationships is unparalleled. A must-read for anyone interested in classic literature.” – Michael Lee, Amazon
“Murasaki Shikibu’s work is a window into a world long past, yet its themes are universal and timeless. The Tale of Genji is a book that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading.” – Sarah Kim, Barnes & Noble
“An epic tale that beautifully captures the essence of court life in ancient Japan. The characters are richly developed, and the narrative is both engaging and enlightening.” – David Martinez, Goodreads
“Reading The Tale of Genji is like stepping into a different world. Murasaki Shikibu’s prose is elegant and evocative, making this a truly immersive experience.” – Laura White, Amazon
Murasaki Shikibu (c. 973-1014) was a Japanese novelist, poet, and lady-in-waiting at the Heian court. She is best known for her classic work, The Tale of Genji, which is often considered the world’s first novel. Written in the early 11th century, this monumental piece of literature provides a detailed depiction of court life and the intricacies of human emotions and relationships. Murasaki’s keen observations and sophisticated narrative style have earned her a lasting place in literary history. Her contributions to Japanese literature and culture are celebrated to this day, and her work continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance.
Dive into “Shadow of Night” by Deborah Harkness – a spellbinding tale of magic, history, and romance. Discover the adventure today!
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