Korean tales
Subtitle: being a collection of stories translated from the Korean folk lore : together with introductory chapters descriptive of Korea
By: by H[orace] N[ewton] Allen, M.D., foreign secretary of legation for Korea
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Published: 1889
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Description and travel; Folklore
Notes: "Gertrude A. Bell" and "R.W.B." handwritten on title page.

English translation from the Korean language of various folktales.

Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
Table of contents: title: Introductory: The country, people, and government; title: Descriptive: Sights in and about the capital; title: The rabbit and other legends; title: The enchanted wine jug; title: Ching Yuh and Kyain Oo; title: Hyung Bo and Nahl Bo; title: Chun Yang; title: Sim Chung; title: Hong Kil Tong.