[KS] NEW BOOK Translation - YI KWANG-SU AND MODERN KOREAN LITERATURE: MUJONG

[Karen Smith]

The East Asia Program is pleased to announce the publication of YI KWANG-SU AND MODERN KOREAN LITERATURE: MUJŎNG, by Ann Sung-hi Lee, as No. 127 in the Cornell East Asia Series. Written by Yi Kwang-su, the founding father of modern Korean literature, the pioneering novel MUJŎNG was an immediate sensation upon its release as a serial publication in 1917, and it now occupies a prominent place in the Korean literary canon. YI KWANG-SU AND MODERN KOREAN LITERATURE: MUJŎNG was written by Yi’s granddaughter Ann Sung-hi Lee and includes a complete English translation of the novel as well as an extensive critical introduction.

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Karen K. Smith, Managing Editor, Cornell East Asia Series
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