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  • Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies

    by Im Bang, Yi Yook ...
    Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies is a book translated by James Scarth Gale, and published in 1913. Collected by Yi Yook and Im Bang in the 15th and 17th centuries, these 53 tales explore fascinating worlds filled with enchanted animals, fairies, goblins, ghosts, witches, and more. A classic collection of Korea's most well known folk tales that present the imagination and wonder of ... Read more

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  • Korean folk tales

    by Pang Im & Yuk Yi ...
    "Korean Folk Tales" is a collection of traditional stories and legends from Korean folklore. The book presents a range of tales that reflect the cultural and historical heritage of Korea.The stories include a variety of themes such as morality, supernatural elements, and traditional values. They often feature folklore figures, mythical creatures, and moral lessons, providing insights into Korean ... Read more

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  • What Men Live By and Other Tales

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    A shoemaker named Simon, who had neither house nor land of his own, lived with his wife and children in a peasant's hut, and earned his living by his work. Work was cheap, but bread was dear, and what he earned he spent for food. The man and his wife had but one sheepskin coat between them for winter wear, and even that was torn to tatters, and this was the second year he had been wanting to buy ... Read more

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  • Korean Tales

    by Horace Newton Allen ...
    Horace Newton Allen (1858 - 1932), a Protestant, medical missionary from the United States, who later also served as a diplomat, made a remarkable impact on his mission country, Korea, where he arrived in 1884. He was the first Protestant missionary to work in the country. In 1885, he established Korea's first modern medical facility, Gwanghyewon, which has grown into the Yonsei University ... Read more

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  • The Chinese Fairy Book

    by Anonymous ...
    ONCE upon a time there were two brothers, who lived in the same house. And the big brother listened to his wife’s words, and because of them fell out with the little one. Summer had begun, and the time for sowing the high-growing millet had come. The little brother had no grain, and asked the big one to loan him some, and the big one ordered his wife to give it to him. But she took the grain, put ... Read more

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  • Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

    The classic collection of eerie and fantastic Chinese stories of the supernatural

    by Pu Songling ...
    Translated by Herbert A. Giles ...
    Long considered a masterpiece of the eerie and fantastic, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is a collection of supernatural-themed tales compiled from ancient Chinese folk stories by Songling Pu in the eighteenth century.These tales of ghosts, magic, vampirism, and other things bizarre and fantastic are an excellent Chinese companion to Lafcadio Hearn's well-known collections of Japanese ghost ... Read more

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  • Chinese Folk Lore Tales

    by J. MacGowan ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Chinese literature extends back thousands of years, from the earliest recorded dynastic court archives to the mature fictional novel that arose during the Ming Dynasty to entertain the masses of literate Chinese. The introduction of widespread woodblock printing during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and the invention of movable type printing by Bi Sheng (990-1051) during the ... Read more

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  • Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

    by Pu Songling ...
    Written during the early Qing Dynasty, "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" is a collection of nearly 500 mostly supernatural tales by Chinese author Pu Songling. The work, which was published posthumously sometime between 1740 and 1766, is comprised of stories varying in length. While the main characters of this book apparently are ghosts, foxes, immortals and demons, Pu Songling is more focused ... Read more

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  • Korean Folk Tales Part 1 (Illustrated)

    by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, James S. Gale ...
    Series Book 1 - Korean Folk Tales (Illustrated)
    To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Korean Folk Tales

    Imps, Ghosts, and Fairies

    by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk ...
    Translated by James S. Gale ...
    This classic collection of Korean folk and fairy tales is of cultural enormous importance for Koreans and Westerners alike.First published in 1913 but regrettably long out of print, this fascinating little volume is now made available once again for the enjoyment of all who love an ancient tale, particularly if the setting is an exotic one. Of the legends collected here, Mr. Gale has this to say ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Folk Tales from Korea

    by Zong In-sob ...
    The myths, legends, fairy tales, fables and old novels have, in translation, lost nothing of their immediacy and robust humor, and will alternately shock, delight and amuse the general reader. As folklore, they are indispensable for those who wish to know and understand Korean culture, history, religion, philosophy and even politics and economics. ... Read more

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  • Korean Folk Tales Part 2 (Illustrated)

    by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, James S. Gale ...
    Series Book 2 - Korean Folk Tales (Illustrated)
    To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now ... Read more

    $2.99 USD