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Seo Jeong Oh(서정오)

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Title
Seo Jeong Oh
Family Name
Seo
First Name
Jeong Oh
Preferred Name
-
Pen Name
Seo Jeong Oh, SEO JEONG O, 서정오
ISNI
0000000083639301
Birth
-
Death
Unknown
Occupation
Writer
Period
Modern
Representative Works
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  • Korean(한국어)
  • Chinese(汉语)

Seo Jeong Oh (1955-) is a South Korean children’s writer who debuted in 1984 with the novel Eoncheongi suni (언청이 순이 Hare-Lipped Suni). Seo is the author of the Yeniyagi deullyeojugi series, which adapts ancient folktales into children’s literature form for younger audiences.


* Children’s book Ilgopgaji bam (일곱가지 밤 Seven Kinds of Nights) (2006)

* Children’s book Jeongsineopneun dokkebi (정신없는 도깨비 The Confused Dokkebi) (2007)


서정오(1955~)는 한국의 동화작가다. 1984년 소설<언청이 순이>를 발표하며 작품활동을 시작했다. 작가는 '엣이야기 들려주기'시리즈를 통해 

오래 전부터 전해내려오는 옛 이야기들을 아이들이 쉽게 다가가고 이해할 수 있도록 동화로 풀어내는 작업을 하고 있다. 


徐正五(1955-)，韩国童话作家。1984年推出小说《兔唇顺儿》（《언청이 순이》），从此开始创作活动。作品《讲述传统故事》系列 （《엣이야기 들려주기》）以童话形式通俗易懂地为孩子们讲述了传统故事。        


 童话《七种栗子》（《일곱가지 밤》，2006）、《糊涂的鬼怪》（《정신없는 도깨비》，2007）


  • The toad bridegroom & other fantastic tales retold (2008)

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Translated Books9 See More

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