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Yi Kyu-bo  (이규보)

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Title
Yi Kyu-bo  
Family Name
Yi
First Name
Kyu-bo
Middle Name
-
Preferred Name
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Pen Name
문순, 李奎報, И Гю-бо
ISNI
0000000121224044
Birth
1168
Death
1241
Occupation
Writer
Period
Classical
Representative Works
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Yi Kyu-bo (1168-1241) was a Goryeo-era scholar who strove to become a bureaucrat as a young man, and eventually authored a number of works including poetry. Yi’s works are said to be majestic, unbridled, and impromptu in nature.


* Poetry collection Gaewoncheonboyeongsasi (개원천보영사시 Poetic Biography of the Years Gaewon and Cheonbo)

* Poetry collection Donggukisanggukjip (동국이상국집 Written Works of Goryeo Prime Minister Yi Kyu-bo) (1241)


이규보(1168~1241)는 고려시대의 문인이다. 이규보는 젊은 시절에는 관직을 얻기 위해 노력했고, 나이가 들어갈수록 시가를 비롯한 작품들을 남겼다. 그의 글은 웅장하고 자유로우며 즉흥적인 요소를 많이 가졌다고 평가받는다. 


李奎报(1168-1241),高丽时代文人。李奎报年轻时热衷仕途,年长后则热衷诗歌创作。他的作品气势宏伟、自由,带有很多即兴要素。        


诗文集《开元天宝咏史诗》(《개원천보영사시》)、《东国李相国集》(《동국이상국집》,1241)


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Translated Books20 See More

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