KOREAN FOLKTALES

A blind man can suddenly see evil spirits. A spoiled child is taught a lesson by a sassy mouse. A menagerie of creatures — too clever for their own good — possess the same foibles as humans.

Amongst the many stories and characters you will meet:The Tiger and the Rabbit — In which a baby rabbit outsmarts a greedy, foolish tigerA Korean Cinderella Tale — Where a magical a creature or two help an oppressed but virtuous girl to win in the endThe Magic Hood — About how magic, if used for ill purposes, can lead to big troubleRice from a Cat's Fur — In which a devoted cat keeps a family from going hungry and brings them prosperityAnd forty other enchanting tales! This collection is unparalleled in its scope and is the perfect introduction to Korea's rich storytelling tradition — containing classic legends and fables that will delight young and old alike!