
Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan
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Step into the elegant world of Japanese court life with "Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan" translated by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi. Written during the early 11th century, this document offers a rare insight into the daily lives and innermost thoughts of noblewomen in Japan's Heian Period. Delve into the intricate details of courtly rituals and personal reflections, as these diaries reveal the complexities of relationships and societal expectations of the time. Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural scholars, this work is a treasure trove of unique perspectives and historical richness waiting to be explored.