Publisher's Synopsis
""Fifteen Years Among The Top-Knots: Or Life In Korea"" is a memoir written by Lillias H. Underwood, an American missionary who spent fifteen years living and working in Korea during the late 19th century. The book provides an insightful and detailed account of her experiences living among the Korean people, including their customs, traditions, and daily life. Underwood's writing is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the challenges she faced as a foreigner in a new and unfamiliar culture. She also shares her observations on the political and social climate of Korea during this time, including the country's struggle for independence from foreign powers. Overall, ""Fifteen Years Among The Top-Knots"" is a fascinating and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on life in Korea during a pivotal moment in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.