Description: Chilgoopie the Glad: A Story of Korea and Her Children by Jean Perry, published in 1906 by S.W. Partridge & Co., Ltd., is a rare missionary narrative detailing Perry's experiences in Korea. This early 20th-century work reflects the missionary movement and British perspectives on Korea, making it valuable among collectors interested in Asian missionary history. S.W. Partridge was known for religious and educational books, catering to a British audience interested in foreign cultures during the era.An intriguing fact about this book is its focus on Korean culture through the lens of a Western missionary. Perry, a missionary herself, provides insights into Korean customs and challenges faced by locals, which offers a unique historical snapshot of Korea before modernization. The illustrations, especially, add visual depth, enhancing its appeal as a cultural artifact. Please see photos closely as they are part of the description.
Price: 350 USD
Location: Boonton, New Jersey
End Time: 2025-02-11T15:01:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Jean Perry
Publisher: London S. W. Partridge & Co., Ltd.
Subject: History
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