Korea in Transition is a historical book written by James Scarth Gale in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and cultural changes that were taking place in Korea during the early 20th century. The author, who was a Christian missionary and educator, lived and worked in Korea for over 20 years and was well-versed in the country's history and culture.The book begins by providing a brief history of Korea, from the early dynasties to the Japanese occupation in 1910. The author then delves ...
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Korea in Transition is a historical book written by James Scarth Gale in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and cultural changes that were taking place in Korea during the early 20th century. The author, who was a Christian missionary and educator, lived and worked in Korea for over 20 years and was well-versed in the country's history and culture.The book begins by providing a brief history of Korea, from the early dynasties to the Japanese occupation in 1910. The author then delves into the political and economic changes that were taking place in Korea at the time, including the rise of nationalism and the struggle for independence from Japan. He also discusses the impact of Western influence on Korean society, particularly in the areas of education and religion.In addition to the political and social changes, the book also explores the cultural and artistic developments in Korea during this period. The author provides detailed descriptions of traditional Korean customs, such as the tea ceremony and traditional dress, as well as the emerging trends in literature, music, and art.Overall, Korea in Transition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Korea during the early 20th century. The book provides a unique perspective on the country's transformation from a traditional society to a modern, industrialized nation.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.
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