The Tale of the Heike
| Author | : Helen Craig McCullough |
| Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 508 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0804718032 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780804718035 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Tale of the Heike by : Helen Craig McCullough
Download or read book The Tale of the Heike written by Helen Craig McCullough and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tale of the Heike is one of the masterworks of Japanese literature, ranking with The Tal of Genji in quality and prestige. This new translation is not only far more readable than earlier ones, it is also much more faithful to the content and style of the original. Intended for the general audience as well as the specialist, this edition is highly annotated.
