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  • Eastern Sentiments

    de T'aejun Yi ...
    Traducido por Janet Poole ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    The Confucian gentleman scholars of the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) often published short anecdotes exemplifying their values and aesthetic concerns. In modern Seoul one scholar in particular would excel at adapting this style to a contemporary readership: Yi T'aejun.Yi T'aejun was a prolific and influential writer of colonial Korea and an acknowledged master of the short story and essay. He also ... Leer más

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  • Dust and Other Stories

    de T'aejun Yi ...
    Traducido por Janet Poole ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    Yi T’aejun was one of twentieth-century Korea’s true masters of the short story—and a man who in 1946 stunned his contemporaries by moving to the Soviet-occupied northern zone of his country. In South Korea, where he is known today as “one who went north,” Yi’s work was banned until 1988. His momentous decision did not lead him to a safe haven, however: though initially welcomed into the literary ... Leer más

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  • Dust and Other Stories

    de T'aejun Yi ...
    Traducido por Janet Poole ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    Yi T’aejun was one of twentieth-century Korea’s true masters of the short story—and a man who in 1946 stunned his contemporaries by moving to the Soviet-occupied northern zone of his country. In South Korea, where he is known today as “one who went north,” Yi’s work was banned until 1988. His momentous decision did not lead him to a safe haven, however: though initially welcomed into the literary ... Leer más

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  • Sky, Wind, and Stars

    Born and raised in northern Manchuria during the colonial period of Korea, Yun Dong-ju was a poet of the utmost purity, beauty, and sincerity. His posthumously published collection of poems under the title Sky, wind, stars, and poems is one of the all-time favorites of Korean readers. Wishing not to have so much as a speck of shame toward heaven until the day I die, I suffered, even when the wind ... Leer más

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  • Confessions

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  • The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean Poetry

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  • To Live

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