Tale Of Lady Ochikubo

1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-0-7103-1221-1
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 611 g

Reihe: Kegan Paul Japan Library

First published in 2006. This family saga of a wicked stepmother has been called the world's first novel. Written during the 10th century Heian Era and first translated into English in 1934. It follows the changing fortunes of the heroine, Lady Ochikubo, who is forced to live almost as a servant in her noble father’s house while the stepmother gives preference to her own daughters. The story of the Lady marris a powerful nobleman of the Royal Court and triumphs over adversity is told with emotion, with and humour.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Whitehouse

Whitehouse, Wilfred

Yanagisawa, Eizo

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Ost- & Südostasiatische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Einzelne Sprachen & Sprachfamilien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 The First Book; Chapter 2 The Second Book; Chapter 3 The Third Book; Chapter 4 The Fourth Book;

Über Autor(innen)

Ochikubo Monogatari, Wilfred Whitehouse, Eizo Yanagisawa