Yeom Sang-seop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yeom Sang-seop

South Korean writer

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1897

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1963

Profession: journalist, novelist

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Yeom Sang-seop (Korean: ???) (1897–1963) was a South Korean novelist and freedom fighter.
He was an early pioneer of modern narrative in Korea and a "writer of the period of dissatisfaction".
In this role, he was one of the first naturalistic and realistic writers in Korean literature.
His role in the resistance to Japanese colonialism resulted in his being arrested.