The Tale of Genji, 第 2 巻Viking, 2001 - 1174 ページ Written in the eleventh century, this exquisite portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world's first novel. Genji, the Shining Prince, is the son of an emperor. He is a passionate character whose tempestuous nature, family circumstances, love affairs, alliances, and shifting political fortunes form the core of this magnificent epic. Royall Tyler's superior translation is detailed, poetic, and superbly true to the Japanese original while allowing the modern reader to appreciate it as a contemporary treasure. Supplemented with detailed notes, glossaries, character lists, and chronologies to help the reader navigate the multigenerational narrative, this comprehensive edition presents this ancient tale in the grand style that it deserves. |
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The Tale of Genji Chapters 3454 | 575 |
Chronology | 1125 |
General Glossary | 1134 |
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Akashi autumn Bai Juyi blossoms Buddha called Captain Chūjō Cloistered color Commander Consort daughter despite dress elder Eminence Emperor Reizei Emperor Suzaku Empress Excellency feel felt flowers gathered Genji Genji monogatari gentlewomen girl gone Grace Grand Counselor Hatsuse hear heard heart Heir Apparent Highness Highness's Hitachi imagine Ise monogatari Kaoru Ki no Tsurayuki knew Kokinshū lady late leave letter live look Lotus Sutra Majesty meanwhile mind Mistress of Staff monks month mother mountain mourning Murasaki never night Nijō Niou once Onna San palace play plum poem Prince Princess rank Reizei replied Retired Emperor rites Rokujō San no Miya seemed senior nobles sister sleeves someone sorrow standing curtain Suzaku Tale of Genji talk Tamakazura tears tell things thought told tree Trefoil Knots Ukifune Ukon wanted wife wish women wonder worry young woman Yūgiri