Murasaki Shikibu

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      (973?–1014?), Japanese writer. Murasaki Shikibu wrote the undisputed masterpiece of Japanese literature Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji, 1001?–1014?). This monumental prose work, interspersed with 795 short poems, takes place […]
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