The Tale of Genji, or Genji Monogatari
السعر الأصلي هو: EGP 550.00.EGP 290.00السعر الحالي هو: EGP 290.00.
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“The Tale of Genji” follows the life and romantic adventures of Hikaru Genji, often referred to as Prince Genji, the son of an ancient Japanese emperor. The narrative spans several decades and covers the intricacies of court life, love affairs, politics, and social customs of the Heian period.
The novel is divided into 54 chapters and is written in a poetic and lyrical style, with rich descriptions of nature, human emotions, and the intricacies of relationships. Murasaki Shikibu’s mastery of language and her keen insights into human psychology have earned “The Tale of Genji” acclaim not only in Japan but also worldwide.
Key themes explored in “The Tale of Genji” include love, desire, loss, the passage of time, and the transient nature of life. The novel also provides a vivid depiction of courtly etiquette, rituals, and the social hierarchy of Heian-era Japan.
Despite its age, “The Tale of Genji” remains highly relevant and continues to influence literature, art, and culture both in Japan and beyond. It has been translated into numerous languages and has inspired countless adaptations in various forms of media, including theater, film, manga, and anime.
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