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The Descendants of Cain (Korean: 카인의 후예) is a 1954 novel by South Korean writer Hwang Sun-won (황순원). It was instantly popular and has continued to be a steady seller ever since. It was selected by LTI Korea for translation into English and French.
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The Descendants of Cain (카인의 후예 (소설)) — verified Korean book. Published 1953-09. By Hwang Sun-won.
The Descendants of Cain was published in 1953-09 (verified via Wikidata Q7729790 2026-07-03 20:08 UTC; Wikipedia The Descendants of Cain 2026-07-03 20:08 UTC, as of 2026-07-03).
Who wrote The Descendants of Cain?
The Descendants of Cain was written by Hwang Sun-won (verified via Wikidata Q7729790 2026-07-03 20:08 UTC; Wikipedia The Descendants of Cain 2026-07-03 20:08 UTC, as of 2026-07-03).
What is The Descendants of Cain's original language?
The Descendants of Cain — Original language: Korean (verified via Wikidata Q7729790 2026-07-03 20:08 UTC; Wikipedia The Descendants of Cain 2026-07-03 20:08 UTC, as of 2026-07-03).
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