Encounter :: a novel of nineteenth-century Korea /

This historical novel, Encounter (Mannam), by Hahn Moo-Sook, one of Asia's most honored writers, is a story of the resilience in the Korean spirit. It is told through the experiences of Tasan, a high-ranking official and foremost Neo-Confucian scholar at the beginning of the nineteenth century....

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1. Verfasser: Han, Mu-suk, 1918-1993
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Korean
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
Schriftenreihe:Voices from Asia ; 5.
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Zusammenfassung:This historical novel, Encounter (Mannam), by Hahn Moo-Sook, one of Asia's most honored writers, is a story of the resilience in the Korean spirit. It is told through the experiences of Tasan, a high-ranking official and foremost Neo-Confucian scholar at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Because of Tasan's fascination with Western learning, then synonymous with Catholicism, he is exiled to a remote province for 18 years. In banishment he meets people from various social and religious backgrounds-Buddhist monks, peasants, shamans-whom he would not otherwise have met. The events of Tasan'
Beschreibung:Translation of: Mannam.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxiii, 325 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780520911086
0520911083
0585130612
9780585130613
9780520073807
0520073800
9780520073814
0520073819

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