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Author Yi, Deok-mu, author

Title The aphorisms of Yi Deok-mu : musings of a grateful reader / original text by Yi Deok-mu ; compiled and translated in Korean by Jung Min ; translated in English by Ji-yung Kim
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 130 pages)
Contents Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Seongyuldang nongso; The Perfect Moment; Spring Beach; Circumspection; Wishful Thinking; Mirage; On a Snowy Night; Idler; The Dung Beetle and the Cintamani; Beginning and End; Silverfish; Concentration; Countenance; A Deeper Resonance; A Charmed Life; A Diversion in the Vast Universe; Judgment; Blacksmithing and Clogs; Master; May; Bosom Friend; An Immaculate Heart; A Stream in Early Spring; Torment; The Company of a Good Friend; Woe Is Me; Bitter Sorrow; Men of Antiquity; Animated Goldfish; Someday; Middleman; A Bowl of Cold Water
Spring Rain and Autumn FrostGlory; Gentleman; In the Shade of a Banana Tree; Timepiece; Exquisite Colours; A Mouthwatering Sight; Sunset; A Solitary Game; Divine Immortal (); Perspective; Good Reader; Mind's Eye; Autumn Sunlight; Feat; Those Unfortunate Ones; Appreciation; True Friend; Lost in a Painting; Consequences; A World at Peace; Composition; Great Accomplishment; Foolishness and Pride; Eccentricity and Stupidity; A Cherished Soul; Hypocrite; Artlessness; Autumn Night; Spider; The Contents of a Heart; Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow; Embellishing and Covering Up; Irrational Thoughts
Floodlike Vital Energy ()Imokgusimseo; Autumn Meal; Forewarning; Mother; Moon Dust; The Meaning of Life; Rock; My Book of Han Coverlet and Analects Screen; Pestle; Red Light; Danballyeong Pass; An Imaginary Budget; Passion; Writing; Old Dross; Dreams; Studying and Writing; Study in the Dead of Winter; Delirium; The Mirror of My Mind; Conduct; Illness and Desire; Time (I); Kleshas; What Truly Matters; Doing without Books; A Miraculous Elixir; A Gentleman's Process; A Fragrant Fantasy; Greed and Shame; Life; The Four Things beyond Me; Ease of Mind; Nursing a Broken Heart
Dedicated PerspectivesEpiphany; The Steadfastness of the Old Masters; Pluck and Wits; A Moment of Unity; The Ultimate Truth; Foolishness; Impediment; Gifts; Ruse; Prudence and Preciseness; Writing as a Reflection of the Times; The Humble; Shallowness and Inflexibility; The Felicity of Peace; Poverty; People Past and Present; Types of Laughter; Wily Tricks; Sunflower; Fatal Foolishness; True Feelings; How to Make a Crane Dance; A Worthwhile Pursuit; Behind Closed Eyes; Ambience; What Not to Do (I); Kasaya Fish; A Subtle Distinction; Leisure; Fortunate Ones; Chatter and Quiet; Caution
Hidden VirtueHeed; The Shape of Rain; Confusion; Child Education; A Fruitless Blossom; Qualities of a Gentleman; Integrity and Magnanimity; True Nobility; Time (II); Greed; Discernment; Sword; Deception; A Good Man; A Life Devoid of Feelings; Correspondence; Order; Generosity; Rumours and Renown; Sowing Mishap; Proper Conduct and the Art of War; False Name; Good Deeds; Autumn Sky; Baseless Slander; Discipline and Tolerance; Loyalty and Generosity; Beyond My Reach; Pigeon; Poise; Presentation; Words and Practice; Teachers and Friends; Compassion; What Not to Do (II); If We Did Not Read
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Subject Yi Deok-mu
Learning and scholarship -- Korea -- History -- 18th century
Prose: non-fiction.
Confucianism.
Translation & interpretation.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Asian -- General.
Learning and scholarship
Korea
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Kim, Ji-yung, translator
Min, Jung, compiler, editor
ISBN 9781527515550
1527515559