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    The Tale of Genji
    The Tale of Genji
    The Tale of Genji
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    The Tale of Genji

    By Murasaki Shikibu

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    The Tale of Genji is a classic work of Japanese literature written by the noblewoman Shikibu Murasaki.The book, which is thought to be one of the world's first novels, was written in the 11th century.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCharles River Editors
    Release dateMar 22, 2018
    ISBN9781518331244

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