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Murasaki Shikibu (Lady Murasaki)

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Short biography of the author of The Tale of Genji, which is considered by many to be the world's first novel.

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Description: Female Hero: Murasaki Shikibu (Women in World History Curriculum)
Short biography of Murasaki Shikibu (Lady Murasaki), short excerpts from her writings, description of life of elite women in Heian era in Japan

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