Although more than 20 years have passed since its publication, the world of Dawn Departure remains vivid and timeless. The strength of Dawn Departure—a characteristic found throughout Bang Hyun-seok’s novels—lies in its ability to bring class struggle to life by depicting it through concrete events.
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