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UPCOMING WEBINARS
 
Why Read The Tale of Genji? on Thursday, November 20, 2025 | Register here.
Hosted by Melanie Blake, Director of Classical Pursuits
The Tale of Genji ticks a lot of the traditional boxes for great books. Written in the 11th century by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, the it's often considered the world's first novel. You'll find it on any list of masterpieces of world literature.
 
But Melanie Blake, Director of Classical Pursuits, does not think those are the most compelling reasons to read it. Join the webinar to find out more.
The Tale of Genji ticks a lot of the traditional boxes for great books. Written in the 11th century by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, the it's often considered the world's first novel. You'll find it on any list of masterpieces of world literature.
But Melanie Blake, Director of Classical Pursuits, does not think those are the most compelling reasons to read it. Join the webinar to find out more.
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