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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

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About the Original Works

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Original Title
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Title Romanization
kŭhae kyŏul
English Title (Printed)
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Classification

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

Author
Yi Mun-yol
Co-Author
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Published Year
2001
Publisher
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ISBN
8988959930
Main Characters
Narrator
Subject/Theme
Poverty and wanderings, passion for literature

About the Author

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  • Yi Mun-yol
  • Birth : 1948 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Mun-yol
  • Family Name : Yi
  • Korean Name : 이문열
  • ISNI : 0000000081755894
  • Works : 91
Plot

The narrator is always starving in poverty. Unable to settle, he wanders and meets various people, and he confirms his passion for literature through them.

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

This is a short story by Yi Mun-yol in a collection published in 1980. Through a picaresque composition, the story captures the protagonist's wanderings and passion for literature are captured with thrill and suspense.

1980년에 출간된 이문열의 소설집에 수록된 단편이다. 피가레스크식 구성을 통해 주인공의 방황과 문학에 대한 열정을 긴장감있게 담아내고 있다.

Translated Books2

  • L'hiver, cette année-là
    French(Français) Book Available
    L'hiver, cette année-là
    Yi Mun-yol et al / Yi MunYol / 1990 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century
  • L'inverno di quell'anno
    Italian(Italiano) Book Available
    L'inverno di quell'anno
    Yi Mun-yol et al / Yi MunYol / 1993 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century
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