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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

금강산 호랑이

About the Original Works

Original Title
금강산 호랑이
Title Romanization
Geumgangsan horangi
English Title(Printed)
The Tigers of the Kumgang Mountains
Classification

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

Author
Seu Ring-hai
Co-Author
-
Published Year
-
Publisher
-
ISBN
-
Main Characters
Yubok
Subject/Theme
Avenging a father’s death; coming-of-age

About the Author

  • Seu Ring-hai
  • Birth : 1902 ~ 1949
  • Occupation : Writer
  • First Name : Ring-hai
  • Family Name : Seu
  • Korean Name : 서영해
  • ISNI : -
  • Works : 0
Plot

Yubok’s father was a famous hunter who lived in the mountains. One day, he left for Geumgang Mountain to hunt a man-eating tiger, never to return. Ten years of relentless effort, encouragement from his mother, and a mountain spirit’s assistance turn this young boy, who used to be teased for being fatherless, into a braver man than anyone has ever known.

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

2017년 출간된 권정생의 동화다. 작품은 아버지의 원수를 갚기위해 먼 길을 떠나는 주인공의 이야기다. 작가는 혼자 하기어려운 일을 주변의 도움으로 완성해내는 주인공의 성장을 그렸다.

This children’s picture book by Kwon Jeong Saeng was published in 2017. It is the coming-of-age tale of a son who embarks on a long journey to avenge his father’s death, completing various tasks and receiving help from those around him along the way.

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