num_pages: 272
description: The Young Uk Dyong Ko felt instinctively that he was destined for greatness. There had to be more to life than toiling in the rice fields day after day, returning only to sleep in the small family hut nearby. But how could he, a mere commoner, escape the caste and lot that fate had ordered for him? Choson is the splendid story of the rise to power of a fearless warrior in medieval Korea and his dangerous quest to the his encounters with the evil monk Silsong; his rescue of and love for a royal princess; his capture by pirates and finally his defeat of the dreaded Japanese.
language: English
title: Choson
titlecomplete: Choson
publisher: Janus Publishing Company