The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong
The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea
41 €
Lady Hyegyong's memoirs, which recount the chilling murder of her husband by his father, is one of the best known and most popular classics of Korean literature. From 1795 until 1805 Lady Hyegyong composed this masterpiece, which depicts a court life whose drama and pathos is of Shakespearean proportions.
Translated by JaHyun Kim Haboush
Publisher: University of California Press
Binding: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Sept 2013
Dimensions: 225 x 156 x 25 mm
ISBN: 9780520280489
