Global InformationPhka Srapoun information
| Author | Nou Hach |
|---|---|
| Original title | ផ្កាស្រពោន |
| Language | Khmer |
Publication date | 1949 |
| Publication place | Cambodia |
Phka Srapoun (Khmer: ផ្កាស្រពោន, Phka Srâpoŭn [pʰkaː srɑpoːn]; lit. 'Wilted Flower') is a Khmer novel written by Nou Hach and published in 1949. Along with Kolab Pailin and Sophat, Phka Srapoun is considered one of the three classic novels of modern Khmer literature.[1] The novel is set during the French colonial period of Cambodia. The story portrays the Cambodian tradition of arranged marriages.
- ^ Asian Review. Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University. 2001. p. 61.