Her collections, worn by a clientele that included Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, featured pleated gowns that fell to the floor ...

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12. ‘The Tale of Genji,’ by Murasaki Shikibu Is this the greatest novel in the world? I pretty much thought so as I read — 30 ...

Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan's best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic ...

"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a ...

Rana Mitter rereads The Tale of Genji - sometimes called the world's first novel - as the Bradford Literature Festival hears from modern translator Professor Dennis Washburn. Show more Rana Mitter ...

The Tale of Genji, considered to be history's first novel and the first novel written by a woman to gain global recognition, is a fictional account of life in the Japanese court. The concept is ...

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While Kokiden is also featured in “The Pillow Book,” it is perhaps best known as the living place of Kokiden no Nyogo, the antagonist in “The Tale of Genji” who harbors a grudge against ...

The person who first used it could well have been reading that first great Japanese novel - indeed one of the first great novels of the world - the 'Tale of Genji' written by the court lady ...

"The Tale of Genji" is a constant source of inspiration for culture in Kyoto. 18:26 Kaji Hiroko arranges for matcha and traditional confections to be served at the study sessions she hosts.

Heian vernacular classics such as Hyakunin isshu, Kokinshu, The Tales of Ise, and The Tale of Genji became basic reading for educated women in the Edo period, but these works, particularly the longer ...