The Pillow Book of Sei Sh¯onagon, Translated [from the Japanese] and Edited by Ivan Morris

What is the setting of The Pillow Book of Sei Shionagon, Translated [from the Japanese] and Edited by Ivan Morris by Sei Shonagon?

Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 05:12

Last updated by Jill W on 22 Jun 09:39

1 Answers

Answered by Jill W on 22 Jun 09:39

The setting of The Pillow Book is 10th-century Japan. Most of the action takes place in the palace of the Emperor where Shonagon is a lady-in-waiting to the Empress.

Source(s)

The Pillow Book