Beautifully Written In the Original: 100 Love Words from the Tale of Genji (Hardcover)

This book carefully selects and explains 100 words spoken by 68 people from the original text of The Tale of Genji. Explore the story's diverse characters and delicate emotional expressions to discover its fascinating appeal.

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1: Genji's Youth - "Kiritsubo" to "Akashi" Chapter 2: The Courtesy of Rokujo-in - "Miotsushi" to "Fujiuraha" Chapter 3: The Fluctuation of Glory - "Wakana no Ue" to "Maboroshi" Chapter 4: Tales of Uji - "Niohyobekyo" to "Yume no Ukihashi"

Commentary The Tale of Genji and the Harem Love, Power, and Sin in The Tale of Genji With the People of The Tale of Genji

Afterword Volume Titles of The Tale of Genji List of People