The Tale of Genji, a novel filled with stories about aristocratic love and poems about nature, was written _____.
in Renaissance Italy around 1375 CE
in Tang dynasty China around 800 CE
in the court of the emperor Akbar in Mogul India around 1650 CE
in the Heian period of Japan, around 1000 CE
The Tale of Genji, a novel filled with stories about aristocratic love and poems about nature, was written "in the Heian period of Japan, around 1000 CE," with most estimates putting the publication date around 1020.
