![]() ![]() One particularly relaxing way to read books is with the aid of an audio recording. The version I wish to share is the original (partial) translation in 1882 by Kencho Suematsu of 17 chapters. The Tale of Genji: A novel in Six Parts by Lady Murasaki – Translated by Arthur Waley (Vol One).The benchmark translation is by Arthur Waley in six volumes from 1925-1933. Lady Murasaki‘s main character is Prince Genji. ![]() Born in 978, she was “a daughter of Tametoki of the Fujiwara clan”, who “joined the entourage of Empress Akiko (Shōshi)”. It was written in the early 11 th century by Lady Murasaki Shikibu. The Tale of Genji is reported to be the world’s earliest novel. Kingedward1wasright1… on “History has sometimes b…Ĭover of “The Tale of Genji” by Lady Murasaki Shikibu – translated by Kencho Suematsu Julius Skoolafish on “Shall We All Commit Suicide?”…Ĭlaudius1889 on “History has sometimes b… Merritt Interview with Poornima Wagh Virologist “Shall We All Commit Suicide?” by Winston S Churchill.“History has sometimes been defined as a permanent conspiracy against the truth” – A.Documentary – The Bolshevik Revolution – Darkness Descends. ![]()
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