The Tale of the Heike

by Anonymous and Royall Tyler

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The Tale of the Heike is one of the masterworks of Japanese literature, ranking with The Tal of Genji in quality and prestige. This new translation is not only far more readable than earlier ones, it is also much more faithful to the content and style of the original. Intended for the general audience as well as the specialist, this edition is highly annotated.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804718032

ISBN13:9780804718035

Release Date:March 1990

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:504 Pages

Weight:1.62 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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