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The tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu

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Opening pages

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PREFACE LIST OF MOST IMPORTANT PERSONS GENEALOGICAL TABLES

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

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APPENDIX I APPENDIX II The Vestal Virgins of Ise and Kamo.

Arthur Waley translation

Table of contents

1. Front matter 2. PREFACE 3. LIST OF MOST IMPORTANT PERSONS 4. GENEALOGICAL TABLES 5. CHAPTER I KIRITSUBO1 6. CHAPTER II THE BROOM-TREE 7. CHAPTER III UTSUSEMI 8. CHAPTER IV YŪGAO 9. CHAPTER V MURASAKI 10. CHAPTER VI THE SAFFRON-FLOWER 11. CHAPTER VII THE FESTIVAL OF RED LEAVES 12. CHAPTER VIII THE FLOWER FEAST 13. CHAPTER IX AOI 14. APPENDIX I 15. APPENDIX II The Vestal Virgins of Ise and Kamo.

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