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만취당기

About the Original Works

만취당기
Original Title
만취당기
Title Romanization
Manchwidanggi
English Title(Printed)
The chronicle of Manchwidang
Classification

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

Author
Kim Moonsoo
Co-Author
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Published Year
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Publisher
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ISBN
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Main Characters
Narrator, father
Subject/Theme
Success-ism, developmentalism, family egotism, individualism

About the Author

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  • Kim Moonsoo
  • Birth : 1939 ~ 2012
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Moonsoo
  • Family Name : Kim
  • Korean Name : 김문수
  • ISNI : 0000000084024085
  • Works : 7
Plot

The narrator wants to study art, but under the pressure of his father, the narrator changes his career path and becomes a civil servant. When he disobeys the orders of those in power and is in danger of being fired, his father tries to make it go away with bribes. The narrator resists his father.

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

This is a short story by Kim Moonsoo, published in 2003. Originally published in Silcheon munhak in 1989, it was published as part of "The portable Library of Korean Literaure short fiction series."

2003년에 출간된 김문수의 단편소설이다. 1989년<실천문학>에 발표한 것을 "The portable Library of Korean Literaure short fiction series"로 출간한 것이다.

Translated Books1

  • The chronicle of Manchwidang
    English(English) Book Available
    The chronicle of Manchwidang
    Kim Moonsoo et al / Kim Moonsu / 2003 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century