Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan

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English · 1920 · 5h 50m · Anthologies, Historical Fiction

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A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugawara no Takasue no musume, Murasaki Shikibu, and Izumi Shikibu, were all women of the Japanese court; the latter two known also for their novels and poetry, respectively. - Summary by Wikisource

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Introduction by Amy Lowell 36:42 Leído por Elsie Selwyn
The Sarashina Diary Part 1 39:56 Leído por Elvia Quintana
The Sarashina Diary Part 2 37:29 Leído por Rapunzelina
The Sarashina Diary Part 3 25:43 Leído por Rapunzelina
The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu Part 1 52:12 Leído por Claudia Caldi
The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu Part 2 32:20 Leído por Claudia Caldi
The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu Part 3 44:39 Leído por Claudia Caldi
The Diary of Izumi Shikibu Part 1 42:37 Leído por Seraphina
The Diary of Izumi Shikibu Part 2 38:58 Leído por Seraphina

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Foreword by Amy Lowell, but translated by Annie Shepley Omori


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I guess Amy Lowell wrote the foreword, but the rest of the work seems like it was done by Annie Shepley Omori and another Japanese name.