The Tale of Genji Coloring Book

Thirty Full-Color Scenes from Japan's Classic Romance!

(Author) Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Format: Paperback
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Featuring thirty elegant, courtly scenes on high-quality paper, this coloring book is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of classical Japanese literature and its evocative medieval settings. The Tale of Genji conjures the romantic Heian-era world of handsome princes, beautiful court ladies, fabulous clothes and majestic gardens. This unique coloring book places you in the midst of the imperial court of ancient Japan, with thirty fabulous scenes drawn by a talented Japanese artist! This fine art coloring book includes 30 full-color reference images for key episodes in Lady Murasaki's beloved tale, plus detailed outlines for you to color, all printed on high-quality paper stock. Before beginning, enjoy a little of the story behind the image, as each scene comes with brief story notes that narrate the plot. Altogether, it's the perfect way to relax and have fun with art!

Information
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9784805319819
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Sept. 30, 2025

Lady Murasaki Shikibu

Lady Murasaki Shikibu was a Japanese novelist and poet best known for her seminal work, "The Tale of Genji," considered the world's first novel. Her elegant prose, intricate character development, and nuanced exploration of human relationships have had a lasting impact on Japanese literature and storytelling.

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