Korean Folk & Fairy Tales: Fables, Folklore & Ancient Stories (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781835625651)

A delightful collection of stories of everyday folk, from a country that now brings K-Pop culture into the eyes and ears of the world.

Organized into four sections - Love, Marriage & Family, Powerful Spirits & Mystical Realms, The Magical & the Supernatural, Tales of Animals & Mythical Creatures - this delightful collection gathers together the misadventures of the poor and the rich alike, the heart-warming and the cautious warning tales of everyday life, with folk stories such as Hyung Bo and Nahl Bo, or, The Swallow-King's Rewards, The Magic Invasion of Seoul, The King of the Flowers, The Unmannerly Tiger, Tokgabi and His Pranks and Prince Sandalwood, the Father of Korea.

Flame Tree Collector's Editions present the foundations of speculative fiction: authors, myths, tales and history without which the imaginative literature of the twentieth century would not exist, bringing the best, most influential and most fascinating works into a striking and collectable library. Each book features a new Introduction and a general Glossary of Mythological Terms or lists of Ancient Leaders.

Author: Perry Miller
ISBN-10: 1835625657
ISBN-13: 9781835625651
Publisher: Flame Tree Collections
Language: English
Published: 05/13/2025
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
Size: 6.63h x 4.38w x 1.00d