This work, formed in the late Joseon Dynasty, has moved many readers and continues to be widely read by lovers of classic novels. It has also been adapted into pansori, changgeuk, and films, bringing emotion to many.
This book retells the Oedipus myth across four acts. The acts are titled "Ghost," "Oedipus and the Sphinx's Encounter," "Wedding Night," and "King Oedipus." The narrative unfolds the revelation of truth and the completion of tragedy.
This book explores themes of love, desire, and fantasy. It contains over 150 references to books and 60 poems, offering practical value for scholarly study.
