The Tale of the Heike by Anonymous
The Tale of the Heike

Anonymous

The Tale of the Heike

Anonymous with Royall Tyler

800 pages first pub 1219 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging dark emotional slow-paced
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The Tale of the Heike (平家物語 Heike Monogatari) is an epic account compiled prior to 1330 of the struggle between the Taira clan and Minamoto clan for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War (1180–1185). Heike (平家) refers t...

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