Ewa: A Tale Of Korea

By William Arthur Noble

Book Overview

Ewa: A Tale of Korea is a historical fiction book written by W. Arthur Noble. The story is set in Korea during the late 19th century, a time when the country was undergoing significant political and social changes. The protagonist of the book is Ewa, a young Korean girl who is forced to flee her home and seek refuge in the countryside after her family is killed in a raid by Japanese soldiers.Ewa's journey takes her through the rugged terrain of Korea, where she faces many challenges and dangers. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including other refugees, bandits, and farmers. Through her experiences, Ewa learns about the harsh realities of life in Korea and the struggles of her people.The book also explores the larger historical context of Korea during this time period, including the impact of Japanese imperialism and the growing influence of Western powers. Through Ewa's story, the author highlights the resilience and determination of the Korean people in the face of adversity.Overall, Ewa: A Tale of Korea is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on Korean history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Asian history or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163622842
• ISBN13: 9781163622841
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"