And So Flows History

by Moo-Sook, Hahn; Kim-Renaud, Young-Key; Han, Mu-Suk

• ISBN13: 9780824829087
• ISBN10: 0824829085
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-07-31
• Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr

Summary

A deeply compelling saga of love, jealously, honor, and greed, And So Flows History (Yoksanun hurunda, 1947) depicts the relentless power of exterior forces on the individual lives of three generations of the illustrious Cho family-from the waning years of the Choson dynasty in the late nineteenth century to the tumultuous postliberation era.

Author Biography

Hahn Moo-Sook (1918-1993) is one of Korea's most celebrated writers of modern realist literature

Table of Contents

Translator's Preface	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
List of Principal Characters	p. 9
The P'ung'yang Cho Family Tree	p. 11
K'wae-ji-na Ch'ing-ch'ing Na-ne	p. 17
To Be Noble or Lowly, To Be Rich or Poor	p. 30
Eastern Learning	p. 41
Silent Tears	p. 53
Secret Envoy	p. 68
The Resistance Movement	p. 82
And the Bird Cries Tchok-pak pakkwo chuu	p. 93
Life Is But a Spring Dream	p. 101
Gambling in Rice	p. 111
The Patriotic Educator	p. 121
All Worldly Afflictions Return to Earth	p. 136
Military Draft	p. 147
Dr. Song Ch'anggyu	p. 160
Lonely People	p. 172
Soul of Korea	p. 184
Shouting Independence	p. 196
Passage of Time	p. 207
Love	p. 218
Predestined Ties	p. 230
In Agony	p. 242
Dawn of the Restoration	p. 254
The Symphony Flows	p. 263
Epilogue	p. 271
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