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product_id: 62854463
title: "The Tale of Genji: The Authentic First Translation of the World's Earliest Novel (Tuttle Classics)"
brand: "murasaki shikibu"
price: "$27.04"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
category: "Books"
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region: United States of America
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# The Tale of Genji: The Authentic First Translation of the World's Earliest Novel (Tuttle Classics)

**Brand:** murasaki shikibu
**Price:** $27.04
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The Tale of Genji: The Authentic First Translation of the World's Earliest Novel (Tuttle Classics)

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| Specification | Value |
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| Best Sellers Rank | #49,985 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #12 in Japanese Literature #72 in Literary Criticism & Theory #1,589 in Classic Literature & Fiction |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 318 Reviews |

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