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Murasaki Shikibu was born was born in 978 in Kyoto, Japan and passed away in 1014 or 1025. She was a Japanese novelist and poet.

Biography and Career :

Her father was a wise man from Kito, being preoccupied of his daughter's education.

She was the author of the medieval Japanese novel "Genji Monogatari", written in the Heian era, by the year 1000, one of the earliest and most famous novels in human history..

She wrote that novel after the death of her husband Fujiwara no Habutaka, read more...

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