디미트리에 칸테미르(Dimitrie Cantemir)의 소설 􋺷상형문자로 쓰인 역사(Istoria ieroglifică, 1703/4-1705)􋺸의 현실성과 환상성

Abstract

History written in hieroglyph by Dimitrie Cantemir A hieroglyphic history(1703/4-1705) was copied by Tocilescu in Russia in 1878, which is used as original script. Original script and copy include not only fantasy novel but also eight headlines, three addressing, hieroglyph-deciphering dictionary. He missed the chance to return to his country while he was taken as a hostage in Constantinople, while right-hand man Mihai Racivita of Brancoveanu of Muntenia was become a new ruler of Moldova. He dreamt a independent country free from oligarchy of Moldova and nearby superpowers and a brother country which keeps peaceful relation with Muntenia. He wrote fantasy novel based on 17 years of Moldova’s history. He depicted winged animals and walking animals using his own hieroglyph visioned the fantastic world where all animals living together peacefully. Moldova is Lion Country which is walking animal amd Muntenia is Eagle Country which is winged animal.
 He depicted himself as Unicorn, his rival Brancoveanu of Muntenia as Raven and Mihai Racovita as a hybrid of ostrich and camel, Ostrichcamel. Animals of two countries gathered one place to elect able leader but fought over the throne each other.
 Raven seemed get the upper hand over unicorn only to realize his foolishness. At that time Unicorn returned and country became peaceful. All animals paid respects to the crown of victor Unicorn.(Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)