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1224 pages • first pub 1001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679417389
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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In the early eleventh century Murasaki Shikibu, a lady in the Heian court of Japan, wrote what many consider to be the world’s first novel, more than three centuries before Chaucer. The Heian era (794—1185) is recognized as one of the very greates...
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1224 pages • first pub 1001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679417389
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the early eleventh century Murasaki Shikibu, a lady in the Heian court of Japan, wrote what many consider to be the world’s first novel, more than three centuries before Chaucer. The Heian era (794—1185) is recognized as one of the very greates...