Dong-in Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 2 (1957) Winner
Seonu Hwi
センウヒ
Seonu Hwi
Aliases:
Sunwoo Hwi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1922-01-03 （Chongju）
- Died
- 1986-06-12 age 64
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Languages
- Korean
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, poet, journalist, soldier, philosopher
- Active Years
- 1955-1986
- Affiliations
- Chosun Ilbo
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyeongseong Teachers School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Gyeongseong Teachers School
Year of Graduation:
1944
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Dong-in Literary Award | — | — | — | winner |
Dong-in Literary Award
1957
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Flowers of Fire
novelFeatures a man who overcomes his escapist mentality to embrace the spirit of resistance
humanismresistance
Flagman Without a Flag
novelThe Finale of the Chase
novelGhost
1955 short storyLiterary debut work
Myth of Bush-Clover Village
novelBibliography
- Seonu Hwi munhakjunjip
- Ghost
- Fired
- Manghyang
- Legend of Saritkgo
Translations of Works
- The Mirror
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Behavioral humanismExpression of active will in dire situationsWill to act rooted in respect for mankindOpposition to dehumanization
- Recurring Motifs
- Responsibility of intellectualsIdeological conflicts and social illsNostalgia for lost childhood homes
Legacy
Famous realist and anticommunist writer and journalist. His literary world is characterized by behavioral humanism and active participation against dehumanization.