The Tale Of Genji

Innovative courtier and poet Prince Genji's life story unfolds through this timeless Japanese classic. Set amidst the lavish Heian era courts, his romantic escapades intertwine with intrigue and politics. A must-read for fans of literature and history alike.

• The Tale Of Genji
• Preface
• Contents
• List Of Most Important Persons
• Genealogical Tables
• Chapter I Kiritsubo
• Chapter Ii The Broom-tree
• Chapter Iii Utsusemi
• Chapter Iv Yūgao
• Chapter V Murasaki
• Chapter Vi The Saffron-flower
• Chapter Vii The Festival Of Red Leaves
• Chapter Viii The Flower Feast
• Chapter Ix Aoi
• Appendix I
• Appendix Ii The Vestal Virgins Of Ise And Kamo.
• Transcriber’s Notes.