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100 1 _aDucrocq, Georges,
_d1874-1927
245 1 0 _aPauvre et douce Corée
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-15
508 _aLaurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Polona digital library)
520 _a"Pauvre et douce Corée" by Georges Ducrocq is a descriptive account of life in Korea during the early 20th century. This book, written in the early 1900s, explores the intricacies of Korean culture, society, and daily life through vivid observations and rich detail. It offers a glimpse into a nation that, while marked by poverty, displays a heartfelt charm and a profound connection to its traditions. The narrative primarily illustrates the contrasts of Seoul, from its humble dwellings with thatched roofs to the lively streets filled with traders and everyday citizens. The prose encapsulates the essence of Korean life—highlighting the beauty found in simplicity, the warmth of familial ties, and the intricate customs that define the society. Ducrocq delves into social practices, clothing, and festivals, painting a picture of a people deeply rooted in their cultural heritage despite external pressures. His reflections on the happiness found in their modest means and their natural surroundings evoke both nostalgia and admiration for the resilience of the Korean spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cParis: H. Champion, 1904
653 _aSeoul (Korea) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
653 _aSeoul (Korea) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
856 4 _uhttps://polona.pl/preview/c9c0d2c1-998a-470d-8cf6-a8b246c3ae5a
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74905
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