별주부전
byeoljubujeon
Noun
Definitions
Byeoljubujeon
The Tale of a Turtle: A novel of the Joseon Dynasty; the writer and period are unknown; a story in which a terrapin, a servant, captures a rabbit and brings it to an underwater palace in order to obtain its liver for the sick dragon king of the sea, but the rabbit is able to run away thanks to its wiles.
조선 시대의 소설. 지은이와 지어진 시기는 알 수 없다. 병이 난 용왕을 위하여 별주부 자라가 토끼의 간을 구하기 위해 토끼를 용궁에 데려오지만 토끼가 잔꾀를 부려 도망친다는 이야기이다.
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