First published in 1985. The memoir of Lady Hong of Hyegy ng Palace (Hanjung nok, 1796) is one of the rare historical examples of literary composition by a Kore

Lady Hyegyong's memoirs, which recount the chilling murder of her husband by his father, form one of the best known and most popular classics of Korean literatu

First published in 1985. The memoir of Lady Hong of Hyegy ng Palace (Hanjung nok, 1796) is one of the rare historical examples of literary composition by a Kore

In the spring of 1950, 17-year-old South Korean high school senior Won Moo Hurh dreamed of studying law at Seoul National University after graduation. His life

Barbara Halliwell, on a grant at Oxford, receives an unexpected package-a centuries-old memoir by a Korean crown princess. An appropriate gift indeed for her im