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Overview

Central to the Korean pansori musical storytelling tradition is Chunhyangga, an eighteenth-century love story involving the romance between Yi Mongryong, heir to a noble family, and Chunhyang, daughter of a courtesan. In Chunhyang, novelist Jin Renshun reimagines that romance, challenging its premises and taking it in a radically new direction.

Chunhyang is the story of a mother and a daughter's quests for independence and self-worth in a world where women are too often confined and devalued. Beautifully told, blending lyricism with humor, Chunhyang introduces us to a memorable cast of characters--from powerful officials to orphaned children--and carries us toward a dramatic and poignant conclusion.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781624121456
  • ISBN-10: 1624121454
  • Publisher: Seoul Selection USA, Inc.
  • Publish Date: January 2022
  • Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
  • Page Count: 336

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