The Tale of Lady Ochikubo
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Written during the 10th century, this family saga of a wicked stepmother has been called the world's first novel. It follows the changing fortunes of the heroine, Lady Ochikubo, who is forced to live almost as a servant in her noble father's house while the stepmother gives preference in all things to her own daughters.
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