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Sei Shōnagon

清少納言

CountryJapan
LanguagesClassical Japanese
Dates966 — 1015
Sei Shōnagon

Sei Shōnagon , or Seijo , was a Japanese author, poet, and court lady who served the Empress Teishi (Sadako) around the year 1000, during the middle Heian period. She is the author of The Pillow Book .— Wikipedia

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