Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan
Author: first_name: Amy
last_name: Lowell
first_name: Sugawara no Takasue no
last_name: Musume
first_name:  Murasaki
last_name: Shikibu
first_name: Izumi
last_name: Shikibu
Language: English
Year: 1920

A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugawara no Takasue no musume, Murasaki Shikibu, and Izumi Shikibu, were all women of the Japanese court; the latter two known also for their novels and poetry, respectively.  - Summary by Wikisource