A Study Guide for Pak Tu-jin's "August River"A Study Guide for Pak Tu-jin's "August River," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Poetry for Students for all of your research needs. |
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