시장과 전장
About the Original Works
- Original Title
- 시장과 전장
- Title Romanization
- Sijanggwa jeonjang
- English Title (Printed)
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- Classification
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KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > 1945-1999
- Author
- Pak Kyongni
- Co-Author
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- Published Year
- 1964
- Publisher
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- ISBN
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- Main Characters
- Ha Gi-hun, Teacher Seoksan, Nam Ji-yeong, Lee Ga-hwa, Ha Gi-seok
- Subject/Theme
- Korean War, tragedy of the divided Korea, ideological conflict
Ji-yeong works as a teacher at a middle school in the rural village near the 38th Parallel. At the outbreak of the Korean War, she returns to Seoul. However, her husband Gi-seok is taken by the ROK army, and Ji-yeong takes care of her mother-in-law and children. Meanwhile, Gi-seok's older brother Gi-hun, who is a Communist Party official, disappears while working as a communist partisan in an attempt to put his ideology to practice.
Translated Books2
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French(Français) Book AvailableLE MARCHÉ ET LE CHAMP DE BATAILLE
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German(Deutsch) Book AvailableMARKT UND KRIEG