Cho Myung-hee (1894 – 1938) was born in 1894 in Jincheon, North Chungcheong Province. His pen name was Poseok. He graduated from Jungang High School in Seoul and studied philosophy at Toyo University in Japan. He first established himself as an author in 1925 with the publication of “Into the...
Cho Myung-hee (1894 – 1938) was born in 1894 in Jincheon, North Chungcheong Province. His pen name was Poseok. He graduated from Jungang High School in Seoul and studied philosophy at Toyo University in Japan. He first established himself as an author in 1925 with the publication of “Into the...
Cho Myung-hee is a representative writer of the Japanese colonial period who followed the communist ideologies of KAPF (Korean Federation of Proletarian Art) and fiercely depicted in literature the dark reality of farm life in those days. “The Farmers” is one of his representative stories. It...
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Azaleas is a captivating collection of poems by a master of the early Korean modernist style. Published in 1925, Azaleas is the only collection Kim Sowol (1902-1934) produced during his brief life,...
/ Literature - Korean literature - Anthology of Contemporary Fiction
A new collection of translations of Korean fiction from the colonial period of the early twentieth century. The contents will introduce readers to works written from a variety of viewpoints,...
/ Literature - Korean literature - Contemporary poetry
This poet from Pyungangbukdo observed for us the institutions and character of fading local customs, infusing them with the foods and flavors native to Korea, a deep and spiritual connection to the...
/ Literature - Korean literature - Anthology of Contemporary Poetry
한국 대표 시인을 총망라한 최초의 한영대역 시선 언제나 머리맡에 두고 읽고 싶은 한국 시의 정수를 뽑아 영어로 번역해 한영 병기한 후 국내외 시장에 보급하고자 하는 ‘K-포엣’ 시리즈. 세상에 단 하나뿐인 한영대역 한국 대표 시선을 표방한다. 시간이 흘러도 명작으로 손꼽힐 한국 시들은 시대의 삶을 재생시킨다. 삶의 보편적·특수적 문제들에 대한 통찰도 담고...
/ Literature - Korean literature - Contemporary poetry - Anthology of Contemporary Poetry
In the election year 1952 veteran lawyer-lobbyist Richard Passmore is recruited by a Mississippi senator to derail a primary election challenge by upstart Congressman Jimmy Biddle. Richard, a low-key...
