Project Gutenberg 2016-01-22 Public domain in the USA. 1911 Im, Pang 1640 1724 任埅 Im, Bang 임방 Yi, Yuk 1438 1498 李陸 Yi, Ryuk Gale, James Scarth 1863 1937 Gale, J. S. (James Scarth) 14008078 Korean folk tales : $b Imps, ghosts and fairies Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Fairies" by Pang Im and Yuk Yi is a collection of traditional Korean stories likely compiled in the early 20th century. This anthology includes various tales that delve into the rich folklore of Korea, featuring themes of love, magic, and moral lessons intertwined with elements from Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. The narratives explore the lives of ordinary people alongside mystical beings, capturing the unique cultural essence of Korea. The opening of the book introduces readers to the story of Charan, a beautiful dancing girl beloved by the son of a governor, Keydong. Their romance flourishes amidst societal expectations, but when the governor's term ends, the couple faces separation, leading Keydong to embark on a arduous journey to find Charan. After many hardships and a transformative experience, he discovers her situation has changed as she has been taken by another. The tale unfolds with themes of sacrifice, perseverance, and the resilience of love, showcasing the intricate relationships and societal norms of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Folklore -- Korea Tales -- Korea GR Text Category: Short Stories Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 366310 2025-09-20T12:01:49.005698 text/html 344957 2024-10-22T23:46:14 text/html 282075 2025-09-20T12:01:57.790672 application/epub+zip 281246 2025-09-20T12:01:50.981752 application/epub+zip 252740 2025-09-20T12:01:50.016742 application/epub+zip 397868 2025-09-20T12:02:02.817657 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290715 2025-09-20T12:01:56.739676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262622 2022-09-23T07:59:33.175156 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279091 2025-09-20T12:01:47.950738 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259069 2024-10-22T23:46:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17754 2025-09-20T12:02:02.978627 application/rdf+xml 13046 2025-09-20T12:01:50.120724 image/jpeg 2292 2025-09-20T12:01:50.069690 image/jpeg 194536 2025-09-20T12:01:49.041713 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia ko.wikipedia