162 episodes

Diving into every genre of Korean Literature, from the classics to the modern masterpieces.
Reading excerpts that bring the pages to life, we find out about the books, authors, translators and culture all at once.

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Diving into every genre of Korean Literature, from the classics to the modern masterpieces.
Reading excerpts that bring the pages to life, we find out about the books, authors, translators and culture all at once.

    Kim Jong-gil/A Black Kite (김종길/솔개)

    Kim Jong-gil/A Black Kite (김종길/솔개)

    Introducing three poems from Kim Jong-gil's collection of poems [A Black Kite], we talk about life.

    - [Spring Mud], [A Bicycle], [Back Home]

    Translated by Brother Anthony of Taize and Kim Jong-gil

    • 33 min
    Kang Kyung-ae/Mother and Child (강경애/모자)

    Kang Kyung-ae/Mother and Child (강경애/모자)

    Introducing Kang Kyung-ae's short story [Mother and Child], we talk about parents.

    Translated by Sora Kim-Russell

    • 30 min
    Korean Fairy Tales/The Mirror That Made Trouble (전래동화/거울을 처음 본 사람들)

    Korean Fairy Tales/The Mirror That Made Trouble (전래동화/거울을 처음 본 사람들)

    Introducing [The Mirror That Made Trouble] from Korean Fairy Tales, we talk about invention and change.

    Adapted by William Elliot Griffis

    • 35 min
    Kim Seung-hee/Hope is Lonely (김승희/희망이 외롭다)

    Kim Seung-hee/Hope is Lonely (김승희/희망이 외롭다)

    Introducing three poems in Kim Seung-hee's collection of poems [Hope is Lonely], we talk about loneliness.

    - [ONE WHITE FLATFISH LYING ON A WHITE DISH], [HOPE IS LONELY], [INSIDE, I'M A MATRYOSHKA DOLL]

    Translated by Brother Anthony of Taize

    • 31 min
    Chung Se-rang/Take My Voice (정세랑/목소리를 드릴게요)

    Chung Se-rang/Take My Voice (정세랑/목소리를 드릴게요)

    Introducing Serang Chung's short story [Take My Voice], we talk about individual diversity and the pressures of living in society.

    Translated by Anton Hur

    • 33 min
    Kim Tong-in/Boat Song (김동인/배따라기)

    Kim Tong-in/Boat Song (김동인/배따라기)

    Introducing Kim Tong-in's short story [Boat Song], we talk about the 10th anniversary of the Sewol ferry sinking.

    Translated by Grace Jung

    • 31 min

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