Ch'ae Man-Sik (Author of Peace Under Heaven)

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Ch'ae Man-Sik

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Ch'ae Man-Sikâ€™s literary debut came in 1924 with the publication in Joseon Literary World (Joseon mundan) of the short story â€œToward the Three Pathsâ€� (Segillo). His early stories and plays were written from a class-sensitive perspective, and with the publication in 1932 of â€œReady-made Lifeâ€� (Ledi maeideu insaeng), he began to focus his attention on the plight of intellectuals in an era of colonial oppression, a subject matter he continued to pursue in such works as â€œAn Intellectual and Mung-bean Cakeâ€� (Interi wa bindaetteok) and â€œMy Idiot Uncleâ€� (Chisuk, 1938). Arrested by the colonial government in 1938 for his affiliations with Society for Reading (Dokseohoe), Chae was released on the condition that he participates in the pro-Japanese lit ...more

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Average rating: 3.43 · 167 ratings · 34 reviews · 12 distinct works â€� Similar authors

	My Innocent Uncle 3.38 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 1938 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peace Under Heaven: A Modern Korean Novel by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Kyung-Ja Chun 3.42 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 1938 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Turbid River by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Chung-Hee Kim (Translation) 3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1939 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Transgressor of the Nation by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Jane Kim (translator) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1948	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Juvesenility (Modern Korean Literature, #101) by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton (Translator) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Three Paths by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Jamie Chang (Translator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ready-made Life really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cuckoo by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Jamie Chang (Translator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1938	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ë ˆë”” ë©”ì´ë“� ì¸ìƒì™� (í•œêµëŒ€í‘œë‹¨íŽ¸ì„ 3) by Ch'ae Man-Sik, ì†ì†Œí�, Çêœë§ìˆ� 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Frozen Fish by Ch'ae Man-Sik, Myles Ji (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars