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The Tale of Genji: Dreams At Dawn

The Tale of Genji: Dreams At Dawn

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あさきゆめみし 源氏物語

Hikaru Genji, the son of a Japanese emperor, is relegated to commoner status and begins a career as an imperial officer. The story follows his life within the aristocratic society of the Heian period, concentrating on his romantic pursuits and the customs of the time.

His life is defined by a profound and forbidden love for his stepmother, Princess Fujitsubo, his father's wife. This illicit passion sets the tone for his complex relationships with many women, as he navigates a world of political intrigue and personal desire.

Genji is noted for his exceptional loyalty to all the women in his life, never abandoning any of his wives. The narrative explores the consequences of his actions and the emotional landscapes of the women who love him, each striving to make their connection unique.

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