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Royall Tyler
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Reading The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji, written one thousand years ago, is a masterpiece of Japanese literature, is often regarded as the best prose fiction in the language. Read, commented on, and reimagined by poets, scholars, dramatists, artists, and novelists, the tale has left a legacy as rich and reflective as the work itself. This sourcebook is the most comprehensive record of the reception of The Tale of Genji to date. It presents a range of landmark texts relating to the work during its first millennium, almost all of which are translated into English for the first time. An introduction prefaces each set of documents, situating them within the tradition of Japanese literature and cultural history. These...
The Hamlin Family
Captain Giles Hamlin was born about 1622 in England. Giles arrived in America before 1851 and resided in Hartford, Connecticut, before settling in Middletown, Connecticut. He was a mariner for almost fifty years. In 1655 he married Hester (ca. 1628-1700), daughter of John Crow of Hartford, Connecticut. Giles died 1 September 1689. A number of his descendants lived in the New England region with others scattered across America.
The New Englander
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