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Korean Tales. Enriched edition. Being a collection of stories translated from the Korean folk lore, together with introductory chapters descriptive of Korea
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- Nombre de pages223
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664605597
- EAN4057664605597
- Date de parution27/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In 'Korean Tales, ' Horace Newton Allen masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of traditional Korean folklore, illuminating the cultural heritage and societal values of Korea during the late 19th century. This collection captures a variety of narratives, encompassing myths, legends, and moral tales, characterized by vibrant descriptions and a poetic cadence that invites readers into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the mundane.
Allen's literary style, marked by meticulous detail and an empathetic understanding of Korean customs, serves not only as entertainment but also as an ethnographic record of a society in transition during a period of foreign influence and modernization. Horace Newton Allen, an American missionary and physician, spent significant years in Korea during a transformative period. His unique position allowed him to immerse himself in Korean culture, language, and traditions.
His commitment to understanding the Korean people was fundamental to his work and is evident in this collection. Through his tales, Allen sought to bridge cultural divides and foster a deeper appreciation for Korean narratives, a reflection of his broader mission to promote understanding across different cultures. Readers seeking to explore the intricate layers of Korean tradition will find 'Korean Tales' an invaluable resource.
This book not only offers splendid storytelling but also serves as a poignant reminder of the universality of human experience. Allen's collection is a compelling invitation to delve into the rich folklore of Korea, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of world literature and cultural studies. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Allen's literary style, marked by meticulous detail and an empathetic understanding of Korean customs, serves not only as entertainment but also as an ethnographic record of a society in transition during a period of foreign influence and modernization. Horace Newton Allen, an American missionary and physician, spent significant years in Korea during a transformative period. His unique position allowed him to immerse himself in Korean culture, language, and traditions.
His commitment to understanding the Korean people was fundamental to his work and is evident in this collection. Through his tales, Allen sought to bridge cultural divides and foster a deeper appreciation for Korean narratives, a reflection of his broader mission to promote understanding across different cultures. Readers seeking to explore the intricate layers of Korean tradition will find 'Korean Tales' an invaluable resource.
This book not only offers splendid storytelling but also serves as a poignant reminder of the universality of human experience. Allen's collection is a compelling invitation to delve into the rich folklore of Korea, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of world literature and cultural studies. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
