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| − | The | + | '''Murasaki Shikibu''', also called Lady Murasaki, lived from AD 973 to 1025. She was a writer who lived in [[Japan]] during the [[Heian Period]]. Her story, ''[[The Tale of Genji]]'' is considered the first philosophical novel. Murasaki Shikibu is not a name, but a court title. She probably belonged to the Fujiwara clan. |
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Latest revision as of 14:23, May 2, 2010
Murasaki Shikibu, also called Lady Murasaki, lived from AD 973 to 1025. She was a writer who lived in Japan during the Heian Period. Her story, The Tale of Genji is considered the first philosophical novel. Murasaki Shikibu is not a name, but a court title. She probably belonged to the Fujiwara clan.