Genji Monogatari (源氏物語 ''Genji Monogatari''?), generalmente traducido como Novela de Genji, Romance de Genji o Historia de Genji, es una novela clásica de la literatura japonesa, considerada por muchos como la novela más antigua de la historia escrita alrededor del año 1000 por Murasaki Shikibu.

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The Tale of Genji (源氏物語 Genji monogatari) 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 first modern novel, the first psychological novel or the first novel still to be considered a classic. Notably, the work also illustrates a unique depiction of the lifestyles of high courtiers during the Heian period. While regarded as a masterpiece, its precise classification and influence in both the Western and Eastern canons has been a matter of debate.

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