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The Tale of Genjiaround. It is sometimes called the world's first novel This tanslated peice had allot i like, for instence romance and adventure it also had a rythmic sequence to it for such a long book, i cant put it to words you will have to find out and see for yourself

The Tale of Genji is a classic work of Japanese literature written by the noblewoman and lady-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu in the early years of the 11th century around the peak of the Heian period. It is sometimes called the world's first novel. The book is realy amazing