Murasaki Shikibu

Murasaki shikibu

• Murasaki Shikibu was born c. 973 in Heian-kyō, Japan
• It does not say when she died but she died after giving birth
• She wrote the tale of  The Tale of Genji

Pro

• Made the fist Novel in the world 
• She was a Lady in waiting 
• She was know to be the most beautiful Lady
• She gets her inspiration from the moonlight  

Cons

• She had a very bad depression problem 
• She always tough she would be alone 
• I'ts very had to gain her trust 
• She was also bullied badly when she was young 

Citations

• "Murasaki Shikibu." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 04 Oct. 2014. Web. 10 Apr. 2014.
• "Murasaki Shikibu." Princeton University. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Apr. 2014.