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"Korean Sketches," with a foreword by T.S. Wentworth, offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Korea through the eyes of Gale James Scarth, a keen observer of Korean life and customs. This collection of primary source material provides invaluable insights into a culture undergoing rapid change. Scarth's vivid descriptions cover a range of topics, from social customs and religious practices to daily life and landscapes. Presented with Scarth's unique perspective, "Korean Sketches" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Korea, cultural anthropology, or travel writing. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport readers to a bygone era and provide a deeper understanding of Korean heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Pages: 274, Hardcover, Hutson Street Press