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Tomi sŏlhwa

Korean legend
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  • Korean literature
    / The Three Kingdoms period and unification: 57 bce–935 ce

    …include such tales as “Tomi sŏlhwa” (“Tale of Tomi”), about a woman who undergoes a gruesome ordeal at the hands of a tyrannical king, and “Chigwi sŏlhwa” (“Tale of Chigwi”), about a man who, after having fallen in love with a queen, dies and turns into a ghost. In…

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    …include such tales as “Tomi sŏlhwa” (“Tale of Tomi”), about a woman who undergoes a gruesome ordeal at the hands of a tyrannical king, and “Chigwi sŏlhwa” (“Tale of Chigwi”), about a man who, after having fallen in love with a queen, dies and turns into a ghost. In…

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