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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

그 가을의 사흘 동안

About the Original Works

Original Title
그 가을의 사흘 동안
Title Romanization
Geu gaeurui saheul dongan
English Title(Printed)
Three days in that autumn
Classification

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

Author
Park Wansuh
Co-Author
-
Published Year
1985
Publisher
-
ISBN
9788930001083
Main Characters
Narrator (doctor), patients
Subject/Theme
Women’s suffering, women who experienced violence, abortion, expectations of life

About the Author

  • Park Wansuh
  • Birth : 1931 ~ 2011
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Wansuh
  • Family Name : Park
  • Korean Name : 박완서
  • ISNI : 0000000120207103
  • Works : 101
Plot

After running an abortion clinic to relieve the pain of other women for over 30 years, the narrator finally decides to close the hospital, thinking that she wants to save a life as her last act in medical practice. And contrary to the request of the woman who comes to the hospital three days before its closing, the narrator performs an operation to save the baby.

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

This is a short story by Park Wansuh, published in Hanguk Munhak in June 1980.

1980년6월 <한국문학>에 발표한 박완서의 단편이다.

Translated Books2

  • English(English) Book Available
    Three days in that autumn
    Park Wansuh et al / Pak Wanseo / 2001 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > Short Story
  • French(Français) Book Available
    Trois jours en automne
    Park Wansuh et al / Park Wan-seo / 2011 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > Short Story
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