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Writer

Jeon Ok-ju(전옥주)

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Title
Jeon Ok-ju
Family Name
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First Name
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Preferred Name
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Pen Name
Ban Suk-Ja, Jeon Ok-ju
ISNI
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Birth
1939
Death
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Occupation
Writer
Period
Modern
Representative Works
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  • Descriptions
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  • Korean(한국어)
  • Chinese(汉语)

Jeon Ok-ju is a South Korean playwright. She made her literary debut in 1962 by publishing her play “Unmyeongeul saranghara” (운명을 사랑하라 Love Your Destiny) in Hyundae Munhak. Her works warmly capture the hardships and sufferings of human life.


·  Collection of plays Nat gongwonsanchaek (낮 공원산책 Daytime Stroll in the Park) (1975)

·  Collection of plays Agaya cheongsangaja (아가야 청산가자 Baby, Let’s Go to Blue Mountain) (1978)

·  Collection of plays Kkumjiugi (꿈지우기 Erasing Dreams) (1996)


전옥주는 한국의 극작가다. 1962년 <현대문학>에 희곡 <운명을 사랑하라>로 등단하며 작품활동을 시작했다. 작가는 인간 삶의 질곡과 아픔들을, 그리고 그것을 겪어 내는 인물들을 따뜻한 시선 안에 담아 내는 작품들을 발표했다. 


田玉柱,韩国剧作家。1962年在《现代文学》发表了戏剧作品《热爱命运》(《운명을 사랑하라》),从此开始创作活动。其作品以充满温情的视线再现了生活的桎梏、痛苦以及经历过这些的人们。        

戏剧集《白天在公园散步》(《낮 공원산책》,1975)、《宝贝,我们去青山吧》(《아가야 청산가자》,1978)、《擦去梦想》(《꿈지우기》,1996)


Original Works1

  • Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work
    오늘의 한국 문학

    Oneurui hangung munhak

    Heo Youngja et al / 허영자 et al / -

Translated Books1