An Introduction to the New Wave

In the 21st century, Korean literature has experienced a transformative wave, characterized by bold narratives, global themes, and cultural introspection. Renowned authors such as Han Kang, author of The Vegetarian, and Kim Young-ha have pioneered this fascinating era, capturing the imaginations of readers worldwide. 🌟

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Key Themes and Styles

Contemporary Korean literature often explores themes of identity, existentialism, and societal change. The blending of traditional storytelling techniques with modernist perspectives offers a rich tapestry of intellectual and emotional depth. 🎨📖

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