Jumong: Founder of Goguryeo Seoul SelectionBookprice: US$24.98
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Releasing Date: | Sep 01, 2009 |
Publisher: | Seoul Selection |
Product Made In: | South Korea |
Case: | Safe Box |
Written by Kim Seong eun
Drawing by Lee Jiwon
Translated by Christian J. Park
Pages: 40
Size: 288*246mm
ISBN: 9788991913493
Jumong: Founder of Goguryeo is a book in a series for children produced by the Academy of Korean Studies and dedicated to important figures of history and legend. The book is based on an original story from the Samgukyusa (Memoirs of the Three Kingdoms) by Iryeon.
The story is about how Jumong left his home country of Buyeo and founded Goguryeo, the biggest of the three kingdoms in the Three Kingdom Period. All details of the story have been proofread and edited by the Academy of Korean Studies, and the authenticity of the story is guaranteed.
This book also includes a brief section introducing South Korea, which can help foreigners develop a better understanding of Korea.