The Story of Hong Gildong

by Minsoo Kang and Unknown

Book Overview

A new, definitive translation of the quintessential Korean classic: the Robin Hood story of a magical boy who joins a group of robber bandits and becomes a king

*Selected as a Best Book of the Year by NPR and The Washington Post*

The Story of Hong Gildong is arguably the single most important work of classic Korean fiction. A fantastic story of adventure, it has been adapted into countless...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143107690
• ISBN13: 9780143107699
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.5"