源氏物語 ビギナーズ・クラシックス 日本の古典 (角川ソフィア文庫―ビギナーズ・クラシックス)

[DeepL Translation - needs review] Introduction to Volume 1: An enjoyable book that provides an overview of The Tale of Genji. The book removes the barriers of complicated grammar, and the translation into modern language allows the reader to understand the interest of the classic without any knowledge of the ancient Japanese text. Both the original text and the modern translation are fully illustrated with ruby. The visual aspect is also abundant. Some of the illustrations are missing from ...