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"The stories are fascinating, and at times funny. They provide an endearing look into a facet of Korean culture that is still relatively unknown to the West.…It's wonderful that this invaluable collection is getting a reprinting to bring it to a new audience." --Hilary Wilson, The Folklore Podcast
"…an impressive compendium of Korea's best-known folktales. Collected and written down by Yi Ryuk and Im Bang over three centuries ago, these 53 legendary tales explore fantasy worlds filled with enchanted animals, fairies, goblins, ghosts, princesses and more!" --Midwest Book Review

Tales of Korea

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

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      Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
      Publication Date: 03/01/2023
      ISBN13: 9780804855495, 978-0804855495
      ISBN10: 0804855498
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      Ethnic groups and multicultural studies

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      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "The stories are fascinating, and at times funny. They provide an endearing look into a facet of Korean culture that is still relatively unknown to the West.…It's wonderful that this invaluable collection is getting a reprinting to bring it to a new audience." --Hilary Wilson, The Folklore Podcast
      "…an impressive compendium of Korea's best-known folktales. Collected and written down by Yi Ryuk and Im Bang over three centuries ago, these 53 legendary tales explore fantasy worlds filled with enchanted animals, fairies, goblins, ghosts, princesses and more!" --Midwest Book Review

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