she was born november 999
Shikibu Murasaki was born in c. 973, in Japan.
Shikibu Murasaki died in c. 1031, in Japan.
Kyoto, Japan
It was a lady named Lady Murasaki Shikibu. She wrote The Tale of Genji.
She is the mother of the crown prince in the story " The tale of Genji " by: Murasaki Shikibu
Murasaki Shikibu (紫 式 部; c. 973-c. 1014 or 1025), or Lady Murasaki as she is often known in English, the Japanese novelist, poet, and a maid of honor of the imperial court during the Heian period wrote the Tale of Genji.
She is an important lady in japan that wrote a book called the tale of genji
The world's first novel written in 1007 titled 'The Story of Genji' was written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu.
Katako(Kenshi) Fujiwara was born to Murasaki Shikibu and Fujiwara no Nobutaka in the year 999. She would eventually be known as Daini no Samni. Later on in life she was a famous poet, completely independent from her mother's title in the literary world.
The Tale of Genji (or Genji monogatari) is thought to be the world's oldest novel. It was written by Murasaki Shikibu, a court lady in the Imperial Palace in Kyoto, Japan.Source:Encyclopaedia Britannica Online, there is an article devoted to Murasaki Shikibu which gives more information on her life as well as The Tale of Genji as a novel.
Katako(Kenshi) Fujiwara was born to Murasaki Shikibu and Fujiwara no Nobutaka in the year 999. She would eventually be known as Daini no Samni. Later on in life she was a famous poet, completely independent from her mother's title in the literary world.
Most people say it was after her husband's death.