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Makura no sōshi

  • Sei Shōnagon

4.50

2 ratings

A fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the eleventh century. Written by a lady of the court at the height of Heian culture, this book enthralls with its lively gossip, witty observations, and subtle impressions.

Genres

  • Japanese essays
  • Social life and customs
  • Japanese literature
  • Court and courtiers
  • Japan, court and courtiers
  • Japan, history
  • Japan, social life and customs
  • Biography
  • Sei shōnagon , approximately 967-
  • Pl788.6.m3 .e56 1971
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  • Sei Shōnagon

    born ca. 967

    4.71

    7 ratings · 34 works

Editions

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    Columbia University Press, Columbia Univ Pr

    1991

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    Penguin

    1970

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    Houghton Mifflin Company

    1929

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    Penguin Books

    1981

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Di 1 ban

Shanghai san lian shu dian

2005

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    G. Allen & Unwin

    1928

  • Edition cover

    Iwanami Shoten

    1958

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    "Kristall"

    1999

  • Edition cover

    George Allen & Unwin

    1928

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    Koten Bunko

    1996

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    Kadokawa Shoten

    1965

  • Edition cover

    Iwanami Shoten

    1958

  • Edition cover

    G. Allen and Unwin

    1957

  • Edition cover

    Kaiseisha

    1976

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    Columbia University Press

    1967

  • Edition cover

    G. Allen and Unwin

    1957

  • Edition cover

    Iwanami Shoten

    1991

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    Shinchōsha

    1977

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    Nihon Hyōron Sha

    1939

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    Koten Bunko

    1986

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    Chikuma Shobō

    1962

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    Shōgakkan

    1974

  • Edition cover

    Asahi Shinbun sha

    1963

  • Edition cover

    Yūhōdō Shoten

    1917

  • Edition cover

    1st Evergreen ed.

    Grove Press

    1960

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    Gakutōsha

    1958

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    Dai 4-han

    Shōgakkan

    1982

  • Edition cover

    Columbia University Press

    1967

  • Edition cover

    G. Allen & Unwin

    1928

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    Asahi Shimbun Sha

    1947

  • Edition cover

    George Allen & Unwin

    1949

  • Edition cover

    George Allen & Unwin

    1928

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    Houghton

    1929

  • Edition cover

    George Allen & Unwin

    1928

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    Dai 1-han

    Shōgakkan

    1997

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    Kawade Shobō Shinsha

    1976

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    Meiji Shoin

    1970