Princess Bari by Hwang Sok-yong is a deeply moving novel inspired by a Korean legend and set against the backdrop of North Korea’s devastating 1990s famine. The story follows Bari, a young girl from an ordinary family whose life is shattered by political failure and starvation. Forced to flee her homeland, she embarks on a perilous journey through China and eventually reaches Europe in search of safety and belonging. Blending myth and harsh reality, the novel explores war, exile, resilience, and the human spirit’s longing for peace. It is both a modern odyssey and a spiritual tale of survival.
| Persian Title | کتاب پرنسس باری |
|---|---|
| Genre & Theme | Magical Realism / Contemporary Fiction |
| Number of Pages | 248 |
| ISBN | 9786002539687 |
| Target Audience / Age Group | Adult |
| Weight | 200 g |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Regional & Cultural Fiction |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | Persian |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genre | Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Magical Realism |
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