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Korean Fairy Tales

by William Elliot Griffis

I tell in this book the folk lore of the Korean people, and of the behavior of the particular kind of fairies that inhabit the Land of Morning Splendor.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

Korean

Published In

1922

Author

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William Elliot Griffis was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author. Griffis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a sea captain and later a coal t...

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