Mujeong - The Heartless: Hermes Publica's Translation
by Yi Kwang-Su
Yi Kwang-Su's 'Mujeong - The Heartless,' in Hermes Publica's translation, stands as a cornerstone of modern Korean fiction. It portrays the inner conflicts and societal pressures of early 20th-century Korea, offering a poignant examination of human relationships and personal dilemmas in a rapidly changing world.
About This Book
'Mujeong - The Heartless' is a seminal work by Yi Kwang-Su, recognized as one of the first modern novels in Korean literature.
This edition features Hermes Publica's translation, bringing the original text to English-speaking readers with fidelity to its cultural and historical context.
The story delves into themes of modernity, tradition, and human emotion in the backdrop of Korea's transformative era.
Yi Kwang-Su, a key figure in Korean literary history, crafts a narrative that reflects the societal shifts of his time.
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