Intro to Premodern Japanese Literature
The Tale of Genji is a classic work of Japanese literature written by Murasaki Shikibu in the early 11th century, often considered the world's first novel. It intricately explores court life and romance in the Heian period, reflecting the aesthetics, values, and social dynamics of that era.
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