Original Works

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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

겨울의 사랑 외

About the Original Works

Original Title
겨울의 사랑 외
Title Romanization
Gyeourui sarang oe
English Title(Printed)
Love in winter
Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > Short Story

Author
Kim Yong Ik
Co-Author
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Published Year
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Publisher
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ISBN
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Main Characters
Jian, Mungchi
Subject/Theme
Discrimination; love between two physically challenged people

About the Author

  • Kim Yong Ik
  • Birth : 1920 ~ 1994
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Yong Ik
  • Family Name : Kim
  • Korean Name : 김용익
  • ISNI : 0000000028516456
  • Works : 2
Plot

Mungchi is mistreated and scorned by his father for being born with a harelip. Determined to find a wife, he goes to Busan and there, he meets Jian and they fall in love. Mungchi finds out that his harelip can be corrected, but he gets into an accident while stealing tires to raise money for the surgery.

Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • Korean(한국어)
  • English(English)

1956년에 발표한 김용익의 단편소설이다. 작품은 장애를 가진 주인공이 가족과 사회로부터 받은 편견에도 불구하고 자신의 사랑을 찾아가는 이야기다.

This short story by Kim Yongik was published in 1956. It is the story of a man born with a harelip who, despite discrimination and mistreatment, finds love and happiness.

Translated Books1

  • English(English) Book
    Love in winter
    KIM YONG IK / KIM YONG IK / 1963 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > Short Story