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Sin, Kyŏng-suk.
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Diplomats -- Korea -- Fiction.
Court dancing -- Fiction.
Koreans -- France -- Fiction.
Korea -- History -- Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910 -- Fiction.
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The court dancer : a novel [electronic resource] / Kyung-Sook Shin.
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Sin, Kyŏng-suk.
Subjects
Diplomats -- Korea -- Fiction.
Court dancing -- Fiction.
Koreans -- France -- Fiction.
Korea -- History -- Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910 -- Fiction.
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[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2018.
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Unabridged.
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1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 29 min.)) : digital.
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9781974917624 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
1974917622 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
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When a novice French diplomat arrives in Korea for an audience with the Emperor, he is enraptured by the Joseon Dynasty's magnificent culture. But all fades away when he sees Yi Jin perform the delicate traditional Dance of the Spring Oriole. Although well aware that women of the court belong to the palace, the young diplomat confesses his love to the Emperor and gains permission for Yi Jin to accompany him back to France. A world away in Belle Epoque Paris, Yi Jin lives a free, independent life away from the gilded cage of the court and begins translating and publishing Joseon literature into French with another Korean student. But even in this new world, great sorrow awaits her, and Yi Jin's grieving and suffering is only amplified by homesickness. But her homecoming ends up being an unhappy one. Betrayal, jealousy, and intrigue abound, culminating with the tragic assassination of the last Joseon empress...
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