Description
- ISBN-13: 9780241448519
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 342 gr
- ISBN-10: 0241448514
- Publisher Date: 25 Apr 2024
- Height: 200 mm
- No of Pages: 496
- Spine Width: 19 mm
- Width: 130 mm
Availability: Out of Stock
The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories
SKU: 9780241448519
Original price was: ₹550.00.₹467.50Current price is: ₹467.50.
Discover 100 years of Korean literature in “The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories.” Explore Korea’s tumultuous 20th century through captivating tales of war, division, and modernization. From rural landscapes to bustling cities, encounter diverse characters and unforgettable stories by renowned authors like Pak Wanso and Kim Aeran. Curated by Bruce Fulton, this collection offers a must-read journey into the heart of Korean storytelling.
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Sumit Kumar Sahu –
A fascinating glimpse into Korean history through its literature. Some stories resonated more than others, but overall a worthwhile read.
Siva Prasad M –
Varied and interesting. Some stories were a bit slow, but I appreciated the cultural insights. A good introduction to Korean literature.
Rahul Kumar Vig –
I loved the cultural insights! The stories offered a unique perspective on Korean history and society.
Anshika Varshney –
Uneven but ultimately rewarding. The translations were well done. I liked the way collection captures korean turmoil.
Dhiraj V S –
Translation is good and easy to read. I like the way author explains korean culture through stories
Jatin Premkumar Paliwal –
Some stories felt a bit disjointed, but the overall collection is powerful and moving. Definitely worth reading!.
Anushka Agrawal –
Such a great collection of short stories that I enjoyed. I want to read more work of Pak Wanso now.
Aakanksha Singh –
A great collection! Some of the stories didn’t quite grab me, but the majority were captivating and insightful.
Sambhvya Pandey –
I enjoyed discovering new authors and learning about Korean culture. A few stories felt a bit dated, but still an enjoyable read.
Abhishek Chaurasia –
This book is a masterpiece! It’s like a window into the soul of Korea. I laughed, cried, and learned so much.
Rishabh Kumar –
Loved the diverse voices and perspectives. A few stories were confusing, but the collection as a whole is excellent.
Meet Dipakkumar Modi –
A mixed bag, but with more hits than misses. Some stories are forgettable, but the best ones are truly memorable.