Original Works

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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

노서아 가비

About the Original Works

Original Title
노서아 가비
Title Romanization
Noseoa Gabi]
English Title (Printed)
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Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

Author
Kim Takhwan
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2009
Publisher
-
ISBN
9788952211965
Main Characters
Tanya, King Gojong, Ivan, Kim Hong-ryuk
Subject/Theme
King Gojong taking refuge at the Russian legation, first Korean barista, conspiracy to poison King Gojong

About the Author

  • Kim Takhwan
  • Birth : 1968 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Takhwan
  • Family Name : Kim
  • Korean Name : 김탁환
  • ISNI : 0000000078535671
  • Works : 14
Plot

When her interpreter father dies, Tanya heads to Russia. After trying her hand in various businesses, she returns home to Joseon once again. In Joseon, she becomes the first Korean barista in charge of providing coffee to King Gojong. From then, she observes the conspiracies and trickeries of politicians in the Russian legation from up close.

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

This is a novel by Kim Takhwan, published in 2009. With the first Korean barista as the protagonist, the plot revolves around the conspiracies and schemes of politicians, including the conspiracy to poison King Gojong at the end of the 19th century.

2009년에 출간된 김탁환의 장편소설이다. 조선 최초의 바리스타를 주인공으로 19세기 말, '고종독살음모사건'을 둘러싼 정치인들의 협잡과 음모를 그린 작품이다.

Translated Books1

  • Japanese(日本語) Book Available
    (愛より残酷) ロシアン珈琲
    Kim Takhwan et al / キム・タックヮン / 2013 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century