Korean Tales

Horace Newton Allen was a significant figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries both as a diplomat and an author, known for his contributions to the cultural understanding between Korea and the United States. Born on April 23, 1858, in Delaware, Ohio, Allen embarked on a career that was to take him far from his home to the then-hermit kingdom of Korea. His book, 'Korean Tales' - a collectio...