"Japanese Literature, Including Selected Excerpts from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan" is a publication that invites the reader into the fascinating world of Japanese culture and literature. This book contains vivid examples of Japanese writing, including excerpts from the epic novel "Genji Monogatari" - one of the most outstanding works of world literature. The reader will be able to get acquainted with the traditions and famous works of Japanese poetry and drama, which mostly reflect deep cultural and philosophical aspects of Japan. In addition, each passage is accompanied by well-known explanations and comments to help better understand the context and meaning of each work. This book will be an excellent resource for anyone interested in Japanese culture, language, and literature, as well as for those who wish to deepen their knowledge of classic works of Japanese literature."