Murder in the Palace
Author | : Bonnie Bongwan Cho Oh |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2016-09-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 1533462089 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781533462084 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book Murder in the Palace written by Bonnie Bongwan Cho Oh and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-09-23 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MURDER IN THE PALACE is a dramatic, fictionalized account of the life and death of Queen Myongsong (aka Queen Min) of Korea in the late nineteenth century. Beginning with the queen's brutal murder by the Japanese in 1895, a fascinating array of individuals narrates their stories. MURDER IN THE PALACE celebrates the queen as an individual, "who tried to save the nation and the royal family from Japanese aggression and almost succeeded."