나는 고골의 <외투>, 도스토옙스키의 처녀작 중편 <가난한 사람들>을 읽고 감동을 받았다. 모파상, 오 헨리, 알퐁스 도테, 나다니엘 호돈, 애드가 알랜 포우의 작품들을 거의 모두 재미있게 읽었다. 하지만 내가 선정한 다음의 한국단편소설들을 능가하는 작품은 없었다.
나는 수많은 작품들 중 최우수으로 다음 24편을 골라내고, 간추리고 서툰 솜씨나마 영어로 옮긴 것을 자랑스럽게 생각한다.
현대초기 한국단편 24편 선집
번역: 임선재
목 차
짧은 실력이지만 심심풀이로 다음 작품들을 영어로 번역해보았습니다.
1. 김동인 - (1)감자, (2)배따라기, (3)광화사(狂畵師), (4)발가락이 닮았다,
2. 현진건 - (5)정조(貞操)와 약가(藥價)
3. 김유정 - (6)소나기, (7)동백꽃,
4. 채만식 - (8)두 순정, (9)정자나무 있는 삽화, (10)얼어죽은 모나리자
6. 이효석 - (11)개살구, (12)산협(山峽)
7. 김이석 - (13)재회, (14)탈피
8. 최태응 - (15)바보 용칠이, (16)봄, (17)취미와 딸, (18)김노인 돌았다
9. 유주현 - (19)태양의 유산
10. 오영수 - (20)갯마을 (21)은냇골 이야기
11. 송병수 - (22)쑈리 킴, (23)산골 이야기
12. 조선작 - (24) 성벽
Selected Korean Short Stories in Her Early Modern Period
Contents (in chronological order)
1. A Potato
Written in Korean by Kim, Dongin in 1925
Adapted and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
2. A Korean Mariners' Song
Written in Korean by Kim, Dongin in 1921
Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
3. A Crazy Artist
Written in Korean by Kim, Dongin in 1930
Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
4. His Toes Look Just Like Mine.
Written in Korean by Kim, Dongin in 1932
Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
5. A Woman's Honor & a Fee
Written in Korean by Hyun, Jingun in 1929
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
6. The Sudden Shower
Written in Korean by Kim, Yoojung in 1935
E야ted and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
7. The Camellia Flowers
Written in Korean by Kim, Yoojung in 1936
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
8. A Most Genuine Love Story
Written in Korean by Chae, Mansik in 1938
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
9. The Scene of A Weird Tree
Written in Korean by Chae, Mansik in 1939
Adapted and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
10. A Mona Lisa Frozen to Death
Written in Korean by Chae, Mansik in 1925
Adapted and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
11. The House of A Wild Apricot Tree
Written in Korean by Lee, Hyosuk in 1937
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
12. A Tragic Story of a Mountain Valley
Written in Korean by Lee, Hyosuk in 1941
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
13. A Reunion
Written in Korean by Kim, Eesuk in 1964
Edited and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
14. An Outgrowth
Written in Korean by Kim, Eesuk in 1964
Edited and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
15. Yongchil, the Fool
Written in Korean by Choi, Taewoong in 1939
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
16. Springtime
Written in Korean by Choi, Taewoong in 1937
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
17. A Hobby & a Daughter
Written in Korean by Hyun, Jingun in 1929
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
18. Old Kim Is Mad
Written in Korean by Choi, Taewoong in 1961
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
19. The Sun´s Legacy
Written in Korean by Yu, Juhyun in 1957
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
20. A Seaside Village
Written in Korean by O Youngsoo in 1953
Edited and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
21. An Horrible Story in Hidden Valley
Written in Korean by O Youngsoo in 1961
Adapted and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
22. Sorry Kim
Written in Korean by Song, Byungsoo in 1957
Edited and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
23. The Black Kite Mountain Valley
Written in Korean by Song, Byungsoo in 1974
Edited and Translated into English by Lim Sunjae in 2007
24. A Castle Wall
Written in Korean by Jo, Sunjae in 1973
Edited and Translated into English by Lim, Sunjae in 2007
