An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
Murasaki Shikibu
1 book referenced
Books by Murasaki Shikibu
The Tale of Genji
Referenced in 1 episode
277: Japan: Samurai and Shoguns
December 09, 2022
Context:
Described as 'the first kind of great novel from Asia' or 'the world's first psychological novel,' written by the aristocratic diarist and lady-in-waiting discussed as the first of the six chosen lives