Mujong (the Heartless) Yi Kwang-Su and Modern Korean Literature

Name: Mujong (the Heartless) Yi Kwang-Su and Modern Korean Literature
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ISBN: 9781885445278

ISBN-10: 188544527X

ISBN-13: 9781885445278

Edition: 2011

Authors: Kwang-su Yi, Ann Sung-Hi Lee

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Yi Kwang-su (1892 1950) was one of the pioneers of modern Korean literature. When the serialization of Mujong (The Heartless) began in 1917, it was an immediate sensation, and it occupies a prominent place in the Korean literary canon. The Heartless is the story of a love triangle among three youths during the Japanese occupation. Yi Hyong-sik is a young man in his mid-twenties who is teaching English at a middle school in Seoul. Brilliant but also shy and indecisive, he is torn between two women. Kim Son-hyong is from a wealthy Christian family; she has just graduated from a modern, Western-style school and is planning on continuing her studies in the United States. Pak Yong-ch ae is a…

Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cornell University East Asia Program
Publication date: 3/31/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 444
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English