Eiga Monogatari
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Eiga Monogatari (栄花物語 or 栄華物語) is a Japanese historical tale about Heian period.
It starts on the thirty volume detailing from the reign of Emperor Uda to the death of Fujiwara no Michinaga. The follow up of ten volume details to the reign of Emperor Horikawa in 1092.
It is notable for giving high credits to Fujiwara family especially Michinaga.
[edit] External links
- Trans. William McCullough and Helen Craig McCullough. Tale of Flowering Fortunes : Annals of Japanese Aristocratic Life in the Heian Period. Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-1039-2.