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Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries

by Yuk Yi, Pang Im ...

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In 'Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies,' readers are invited into a spellbinding compilation that weaves together the timeless essence of Korean folklore, presenting a vibrant tapestry of narratives teeming with mysticism and moral truths. This anthology offers a rich medley of tales where imps, ghosts, and fairies spring from matte ink into vivid imagination, embodying both centuries-old ... Read more

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In 'Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies,' readers are invited into a spellbinding compilation that weaves together the timeless essence of Korean folklore, presenting a vibrant tapestry of narratives teeming with mysticism and moral truths. This anthology offers a rich medley of tales where imps, ghosts, and fairies spring from matte ink into vivid imagination, embodying both centuries-old
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Handbook of Algebraic Topology

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Algebraic topology (also known as homotopy theory) is a flourishing branch of modern mathematics. It is very much an international subject and this is reflected in the background of the 36 leading experts who have contributed to the Handbook. Written for the reader who already has a grounding in the subject, the volume consists of 27 expository surveys covering the most active areas of research. ... Read more

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Algebraic topology (also known as homotopy theory) is a flourishing branch of modern mathematics. It is very much an international subject and this is reflected in the background of the 36 leading experts who have contributed to the Handbook. Written for the reader who already has a grounding in the subject, the volume consists of 27 expository surveys covering the most active areas of research.
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Tales of Korea

53 Enchanting Stories of Ghosts, Goblins, Princes, Fairies and More! (Includes 30 Minhwa Folk Paintings)

by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk ...

Translated by James S. Gale ...

A must-have collection of folktales for anyone interested in Korean literature and culture!Tales of Korea is a classic collection of Korea's best-known folktales—presenting all the imagination and wonder of Korean storytelling in a single volume. Collected and written down by Yi Ryuk and Im Bang over three centuries ago, these 53 tales explore fantasy worlds filled with enchanted animals, fairies, ... Read more

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A must-have collection of folktales for anyone interested in Korean literature and culture!Tales of Korea is a classic collection of Korea's best-known folktales—presenting all the imagination and wonder of Korean storytelling in a single volume. Collected and written down by Yi Ryuk and Im Bang over three centuries ago, these 53 tales explore fantasy worlds filled with enchanted animals, fairies,
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Korean Folk Tales Part 1 (Illustrated)

by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, James S. Gale ...

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To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now ... Read more

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To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now
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History of Topology

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Topology, for many years, has been one of the most exciting and influential fields of research in modern mathematics. Although its origins may be traced back several hundred years, it was Poincaré who "gave topology wings" in a classic series of articles published around the turn of the century. While the earlier history, sometimes called the prehistory, is also considered, this volume is mainly ... Read more

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Topology, for many years, has been one of the most exciting and influential fields of research in modern mathematics. Although its origins may be traced back several hundred years, it was Poincaré who "gave topology wings" in a classic series of articles published around the turn of the century. While the earlier history, sometimes called the prehistory, is also considered, this volume is mainly
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Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Traditional Korean Myths of Spirits, Ghosts, Foxes, Fairies, and Moral Wonder Tales

by Yuk Yi, Pang Im, Callum Deneford ...

Translated by James Scarth Gale ...

Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries gathers a vivid spectrum of supernatural and moral narratives from Korea's oral tradition, where mischievous spirits, wandering ghosts, enchanted beings, loyal children, and cunning villagers inhabit a shared imaginative world. Moving between wonder tale, ghost story, comic anecdote, and ethical fable, the collection preserves the tonal range of folk ... Read more

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Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries gathers a vivid spectrum of supernatural and moral narratives from Korea's oral tradition, where mischievous spirits, wandering ghosts, enchanted beings, loyal children, and cunning villagers inhabit a shared imaginative world. Moving between wonder tale, ghost story, comic anecdote, and ethical fable, the collection preserves the tonal range of folk
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Korean Folk Tales Part 2 (Illustrated)

by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, James S. Gale ...

Series Book 2 - Korean Folk Tales (Illustrated)
To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now ... Read more

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To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now
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Korean Folk Tales

Imps, Ghosts, and Fairies

by Im Bang, Yi Ryuk ...

Translated by James S. Gale ...

This classic collection of Korean folk and fairy tales is of cultural enormous importance for Koreans and Westerners alike.First published in 1913 but regrettably long out of print, this fascinating little volume is now made available once again for the enjoyment of all who love an ancient tale, particularly if the setting is an exotic one. Of the legends collected here, Mr. Gale has this to say ... Read more

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This classic collection of Korean folk and fairy tales is of cultural enormous importance for Koreans and Westerners alike.First published in 1913 but regrettably long out of print, this fascinating little volume is now made available once again for the enjoyment of all who love an ancient tale, particularly if the setting is an exotic one. Of the legends collected here, Mr. Gale has this to say
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Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries

Whimsical and Macabre Adventures from Korean Folklore

by Yuk Yi, Pang Im ...

Translated by James Scarth Gale ...

In 'Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies,' the enchanting realms of Korean folklore are vibrantly brought to life through an impressive array of literary styles and narratives, immersing readers in a world where the supernatural intertwines seamlessly with the daily lives of individuals. Rooted in the rich oral traditions of Korea, this anthology offers a significant cross-section of ... Read more

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In 'Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies,' the enchanting realms of Korean folklore are vibrantly brought to life through an impressive array of literary styles and narratives, immersing readers in a world where the supernatural intertwines seamlessly with the daily lives of individuals. Rooted in the rich oral traditions of Korea, this anthology offers a significant cross-section of
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The Aquariums of Pyongyang

Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

by Chol-hwan Kang, Pierre Rigoulot ...

"Destined to become a classic" (Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking), this harrowing memoir of life inside North Korea was the first account to emerge from the notoriously secretive country -- and it remains one of the most terrifying.Amid escalating nuclear tensions, Kim Jong-un and North Korea's other leaders have kept a tight grasp on their one-party state, quashing any nascent opposition ... Read more

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"Destined to become a classic" (Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking), this harrowing memoir of life inside North Korea was the first account to emerge from the notoriously secretive country -- and it remains one of the most terrifying.Amid escalating nuclear tensions, Kim Jong-un and North Korea's other leaders have kept a tight grasp on their one-party state, quashing any nascent opposition
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Myths & Legends of China

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In this fascinating and comprehensive collection of Chinese myths and legends, E. T. C. Werner drew upon material readily available to him as a member of the Chinese government's' Historiographical Bureau in Peking. A former barrister and British consul in Foochow, Werner presents a wealth of information illuminating the ideas and beliefs that governed the daily lives of the Chinese people long ... Read more

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The Journey to the West, Revised Edition, Volume 3

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Anthony C. Yu’s translation of The Journey to the West,initially published in 1983, introduced English-speaking audiences to the classic Chinese novel in its entirety for the first time. Written in the sixteenth century, The Journey to the West tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China’s most famous religious heroes, and his three supernatural disciples, in ... Read more

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Anthony C. Yu’s translation of The Journey to the West,initially published in 1983, introduced English-speaking audiences to the classic Chinese novel in its entirety for the first time. Written in the sixteenth century, The Journey to the West tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China’s most famous religious heroes, and his three supernatural disciples, in
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