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Hundred Verses from Old Japan: Bilingual Edition

By William N. Porter (Translator)
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By William N. Porter (Translator)
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Discover this classic translation of one of Japan's most famous poetry anthologies.

This gem of Japanese poetry has preserved its charm for over a century. Dating from the 13th century, this collection of Hyaku-nin-isshiu (literally "one hundred poems by one hundred poets") contains one hundred evocative and intensely human poems. The selections are written as Japanese tanka (featuring a five-line thirty-one syllable format in a 5-7-5-7-7 pattern) and were composed between the seventh and 1...

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