The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
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title:
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
text:
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter is a monogatari containing elements of Japanese folklore. Written by an unknown author in the late 9th or early 10th century during the Heian period, it is considered the oldest surviving work in the monogatari form. The story details the life of Kaguya-hime, a princess from the Moon who is discovered as a baby inside the stalk of a glowing bamboo plant. After she grows, her beauty attracts five suitors seeking her hand in marriage, whom she turns away by challengin
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encyclopedia
description:
Japanese fictional prose narrative and folktale
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tale_of_the_Bamboo_Cutter
date created:
2004-07-05T06:39:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T07:01:34Z
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