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Timeless stories the whole family can enjoy together. No age limit on great storytelling.
Korean Folk Tales
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The Mirror That Made Trouble
The Mirror That Made Trouble: The city of Seoul lies near the Han river, which flows all the way across Korea from the high mountains to the level sea. The
Korean Folk Tales
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The Magic Peach
The Magic Peach: Out on the ocean, so far away that no ship ever sailed there, is an island on which stood the seven storied palace of the royal lady, Su Wang
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The King Of The Sparrows
The King Of The Sparrows: The Korean children are awakened every morning by the twittering of the sparrows. These little birds build their nests among the
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The Home Of The Fairies
The Home Of The Fairies: In the days of King In-jo (1623-1649) there was a student of Confucius who lived in Ka-pyong. He was still a young man and unmarried.
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The Great Stone Fire Eater
The Great Stone Fire Eater: Ages ago, there lived a great Fire Spirit inside of a mountain to the southwest of Seoul, the capital of Korea. He was always
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The Fortunes Of Yoo
The Fortunes Of Yoo: There was a man of Yong-nam, named Yoo, who lived in the days of Se-jong. He had studied the classics, had passed his examinations, and
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The Boxed-Up Governor
The Boxed-Up Governor: A certain literary official was at one time Governor of the city of Kyong-ju. Whenever he visited the Mayor of the place, it was his
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Ta-Hong
Ta-Hong: [Sim Heui-su studied as a young man at the feet of No Su-sin, who was sent as an exile to a distant island in the sea. Thither he followed his master
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Sir One Long Body And Madam Thousand Feet
Sir One Long Body And Madam Thousand Feet: In the land of Morning Radiance, where the family names have only one syllable, such as Kim, Yi, Pil, Wun, Hap
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Sim Chung
Sim Chung: THE DUTIFUL DAUGHTER. Sim, was highly esteemed in the Korean village in which he resided. He belonged to the Yang Ban, or gentleman class, and when
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Shoes For Hats
Shoes For Hats: Many centuries ago when Korea was named Chosen, or the Land of Morning Splendor, the island-kingdom out in the eastern sea, where the sun
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Prince Sandalwood, The Father Of Korea
Prince Sandalwood, The Father Of Korea: Four little folks lived in the home of Mr. Kim, two girls and two boys. Their names were Peach Blossom and Pearl