민생단 사건의 소설화 혹은 타자의 발견 -김연수의 『밤은 노래한다』 론- = Novelization of minsaengdan(民生團), or discovery of the others

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

This paper treats an outcome and limits of Night sings that is a new work of a novelist, Kim Yonsoo. Night sings expresses historical destiny and fatal love through novelization of the Minsaengdan(民生團). Historical truth of Minsaengdan is most cruel and most sad historical hurt in the Modem Korean History. This novel shows literary merits, panoramas, and limits that are generated from novelization of historical subject. This paper confirms that the Novelist, Kim Yonsoo is sincerely studying History in Colonial Era Due to this historical knowledge and sense, Kim history. But incessant sentimentalism, excessive literary temperament of characters, and ultimate subject of iVlinsaengdan diluted with decorated style, are significant limits of Night sings. Not to mention, these limits cannot overshadow the valuable literary outcome and fascination of the literary style of Night sings. Through critical conversation with of Kim Yonsoo`s Night sings, Modem Korean novels of these times will show a new horizon.