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Literary Fiction· International

Genji monogatari

by Murasaki Shikibu
Aggregate Editorial Score45/100
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Published 1900English
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Genji monogatari by Murasaki Shikibu is a landmark work of literary fiction, first published in 1900. Genji monogatari (1900) establishes Murasaki Shikibu as a significant voice in literary fiction, weaving together themes of identity, memory, and transformation.

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AuthorMurasaki Shikibu
Published1900
Country of OriginInternational
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
Editorial Score45/100
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Genji monogatari was written by Murasaki Shikibu, first published in 1900. Murasaki Shikibu is recognized as a significant author in the field of literary fiction.

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