Korean Literature in Translation

Korean Literature in Translation refers to works by Korean writers that are translated into other languages, allowing global audiences to appreciate Korea’s rich cultural history, modern narratives, and unique literary styles. It encompasses a wide range of genres, from classical poetry and traditional stories to contemporary novels and essays. This translation effort helps bridge cultural gaps, fostering greater understanding and appreciation of Korea’s societal changes, values, and artistic expressions. Essentially, it makes Korean literary voices accessible to the world, enriching global literature with Korea's diverse perspectives and creative insights.