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How has 'The Tale of Genji' been preserved through history? Murasaki Shikibu
14 days ago | beth

How has 'The Tale of Genji' been preserved through history?

"The Tale of Genji" has been preserved through numerous copies and manuscripts that were created over the centuries. Since the original manuscript has not survived, scholars rely on these copies, some of which have been carefully curated by later generations. The work has also been translated into multiple languages, allowing it to reach a global audience.