Virginia Woolf·Jane Austen... Yes24, Special Exhibition Commemorating International Women's Day

[Asia Economy Reporter Seo Mideum] Yes24, a bookstore, is opening the 'International Women's Day Commemorative Exhibition' until the 31st to celebrate 'International Women's Day' on the 8th. It presents recommended books by 12 representative female writers in Korea along with exclusive planned books.

The exclusive book products introduced by Yes24 through this exhibition consist of works depicting women's lives, including 'The Cheerful Recluse,' the 'Anne's Library Women Writers Classic' 3-set, 'Seonchang Was Always My Share,' the 'Complete Poems of Sylvia Plath,' and 'Belza.' 'The Cheerful Recluse' is an essay by female writer Caroline Knapp, telling the story of a life that did not ignore the loneliness in front of oneself through precious relationships. It was published on the 2nd as a special Yes Recover Edition to commemorate Women's Day and is being sold in limited quantities.

The 'Anne's Library Women Writers Classic,' currently being funded through Yes24's 'Graze Bonso,' consists of three representative works by female literary figures Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, and Mary Shelley?who left great works overcoming the era's difficulties when women were resisted for expressing their thoughts in writing: 'A Room of One's Own,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' and 'Frankenstein.'

Along with 'Seonchang Was Always My Share,' which vividly captures the life of female activist Kim Jin-eon seeking her liberation during the turbulent era of Jeju 4·3, the 'Complete Poems of Sylvia Plath,' highlighting the poetic world of the 'rebel poet' who dreamed of immortality solely through literature, and the exclusive recover edition of the only novel 'Belza' are also Yes24 exclusive book products introduced through 'Graze Bonso' funding.

In this exhibition, 12 representative female writers in Korea directly recommend books and deliver messages to readers in commemoration of International Women's Day. The 12 participating female writers are Hwang Mo-gwa, Lee Su-an, Choi Eun-young, Park Seo-ryeon, Park Bona, Kim Hon-bi, Shim Chae-kyung, Kelly Choi, Kim Mi-kyung, Ha Mina, Kwon Kim Hyun-young, and Han Sung-hee. The full interviews can be found on the Yes Blog.

Yes24 offers various goods on a first-come, first-served basis to customers who purchase more than 30,000 won worth of books from the 'International Women's Day Commemorative Exhibition.' The goods include a 'teapot and teacup set,' a 'literature bokjori bag,' and a 'Virginia Woolf badge,' allowing customers to receive one selected item from the set.

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