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    The Tale of Genji (源氏物語, Genji monogatari, pronounced [ɡeɲdʑi monoɡaꜜtaɾi]), also known as Genji Monogatari is a classic work of Japanese literature written...
    70 KB (7,222 words) - 23:46, 11 May 2024
  • Madame de Mauves is a novella by Henry James, originally published in The Galaxy magazine in 1874. The story centers on the troubled marriage of a scrupulous...
    9 KB (1,376 words) - 01:14, 16 November 2023
  • First published in the New Yorker in 2009, In the South is a work of fiction by Salman Rushdie looking at the meaning of 'a life well lived' from the points...
    3 KB (461 words) - 20:46, 3 November 2023
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    The Durham Gospels is a very incomplete late 7th-century insular Gospel Book, now kept in the Durham Cathedral Dean and Chapter Library (MS A.II.17). A...
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  • Blood and Plum Blossoms (simplified Chinese: 鲜血梅花; traditional Chinese: 鮮血梅花; pinyin: Xiānxuè Méihuā) is a short story by Chinese writer Yu Hua, first...
    7 KB (1,188 words) - 00:05, 14 November 2023
  • The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere (2016) is a book by Eric Smith and biophysicist Harold J. Morowitz which...
    3 KB (341 words) - 14:32, 21 December 2023