Compare The Tale of Genji translations
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At the Court of an Emperor (he lived it matters not when) there was among the many gentlewomen of the Wardrobe and Chamber one who, though she was not of very high rank, was favoured far beyond all the rest.
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Intro · Edward G. Seidensticker
Notes · light, in the back
Keeping the cast straight · Who's who
Intro · Royall Tyler
Notes · heavy, on the page
Keeping the cast straight · Family trees, Who's who
Intro · Dennis Washburn
Notes · moderate, in the back
Keeping the cast straight · Family trees, Who's who, Glossary
Intro · none
Notes · none
Keeping the cast straight · —
Abridged
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