Times Past in Korea
In earlier times, for the Chinese, Korea was ''the country of courteous people from the east'', and for westerners ''the land of the morning calm'' or ''hermit kingdom''. In this fascinating collection of writings on times past in Korea the author helps to lift the veil on this once closed country, providing the reader with a wide selection of first-hand accounts by travellers who ''discovered'...
In earlier times, for the Chinese, Korea was ''the country of courteous people from the east'', and for westerners ''the land of the morning calm'' or ''hermit kingdom''. In this fascinating collection of writings on times past in Korea the author helps to lift the veil on this once closed country, providing the reader with a wide selection of first-hand accounts by travellers who ''discovered'...
