Book cover for "Korean Fairy Tales" by William Elliot Griffis, featuring an illustration of three people in traditional Korean clothing.
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The image is a book cover for "Korean Fairy Tales" by William Elliot Griffis. The cover has a textured, vintage appearance. The top portion of the cover features the title in large, red, block letters: "KOREAN FAIRY TALES". Below that, in smaller red letters, is the author's name: "WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS". Below the text is a black and white illustration depicting three people in traditional Korean clothing. The central figure is a man playing a long, stringed instrument, possibly a gayageum. To his left is a woman with her hands clasped, and to his right is another person, also in traditional attire. They appear to be seated on the ground. At the very top of the cover, there's a small, red flag with a white symbol on it. The entire cover is framed by an ornate, decorative border. The background color is a muted, brownish-tan, and the overall style is reminiscent of early 20th-century book design.


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