The Ecological Interpretation of 1930-1940 Period NovelsCho, Nam-hyonNew cultivated area, Bongwhang mountain, The son of the earth, Life-strings made by Lee Ki-young, A farm laborer, The stone bridge, The luxuriant youth by Lee Tai-joon, The first les...
The Ecological Interpretation of 1930-1940 Period NovelsCho, Nam-hyonNew cultivated area, Bongwhang mountain, The son of the earth, Life-strings made by Lee Ki-young, A farm laborer, The stone bridge, The luxuriant youth by Lee Tai-joon, The first lesson, the first chapter by Lee Moo-young, Management by Kim Nam-chon, The smile of eternity, Evergreens by Sim-Hoon, A muddy stream by Chae Man-sik, Records of splendid thought by Yu ji-no can be listed as the works which contain ecological imagination. The more works will be added than now. The works made by ecological imagination had more interest in the present and future than the past and present of Korean living. In this standpoint, ecological novel advanced from realistic novel. Ecological novel advanced from modernist fiction because of embodiment of development, service, the logic of community. In the end, ecological idea can be an alternative plan or outlet to realism or modernism. Realism and modernism met at the ecological idea.