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Modern Korean Literature: An Anthology 1908-1965
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- 1995
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- Literature - Korean literature - Anthology of Contemporary Fiction
The sixth book in Kegan Paul International's Korean Culture Series, this volume contains thirty stories that have been selected on the basis of historical interest and literary worth, each representing a monumental moment in the history of Korean literature. The ten stories in the first part share the common theme of the Korean experience of the confrontation between man and woman; in some stories the relationship
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Part 1: Meetings and Farewells' and other stories
| The Camelias / Kim Yujong (translated by Chung Chong Wha) |
| Shower / Hwang Sun-won (translated by Chung Chong Wha) |
| The Marsh / Kim Dong-ni (translated by Chung Chong Wha) |
| The Flood / Han Mal-suk (translated by Kim Dong-sung) |
| The Young Zelkova Tree / Kang Shin-jae (translated by Shin Hyun-song) |
| The Rock / Han Mu-suk (translated by Chung Chong Wha) |
| Meetings and Farewells / Yi Sang (translated by Chung Chong Wha) |
| Pictures of a Shaman Sorceress / Kim Dong-ni (translated by Chung Chong Wha) |
| The Wings / Yi Sang (translated by Moon Hi-kyung) |
| The Night Outing / Kim Sung-ok (translated by Eugene Chung) |
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