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Literary work · chapter · Murasaki Shikibu · No. 40 in The Tale of Genji

Lady Murasaki, the true love of Genji’s life, is dying. On a stormy evening Genji, Murasaki and the daughter she raised sit together looking at her garden, planned to be beautiful the whole year and now a tangle torn by the wind — the scene of the Genji monogatari emaki (Illustrated Tale of Genji) (Tokugawa Art Museum).1 Mason 2005, p. 118, fig. 141. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005.