The tigers of the Kumgang mountains
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The Tigers of the Kumgang Mountains is based on a well-known Korean folktale. Long ago, an enormous white tiger lived in the Kumgang Mountains and tormented the nearby village for years, coming down to prey not only on horses and cattle, but on the people who lived there. The finest hunter in the land ventured into the Kumgang Mountains to shoot the white tiger and save the village. He never returned. In this exciting adventure, the hunter's son seeks revenge for his father's death. The young man has to complete impossible challenges, including escaping from the belly of the tiger, before learning a valuable lesson.
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The tigers of the Kumgang mountains, Kyŏng sim Chŏng, Kim So-Un
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The tigers of the Kumgang mountains
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kyŏng sim Chŏng, Kim So-Un
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Released
- 2005
- ISBN10
- 0804836531
- ISBN13
- 9780804836531
- Category
- Fairy tales / Children’s books, World prose
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- The Tigers of the Kumgang Mountains is based on a well-known Korean folktale. Long ago, an enormous white tiger lived in the Kumgang Mountains and tormented the nearby village for years, coming down to prey not only on horses and cattle, but on the people who lived there. The finest hunter in the land ventured into the Kumgang Mountains to shoot the white tiger and save the village. He never returned. In this exciting adventure, the hunter's son seeks revenge for his father's death. The young man has to complete impossible challenges, including escaping from the belly of the tiger, before learning a valuable lesson.