The Descendants of Cain
The Descendants of Cain (카인의 후예) is a novel by Hwang Sun-won (황순원).
Published in 1954 in Seoul, 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.
The novel's central theme is a national crisis that altered the path of the history of Korea.
References
- Sun-won, Hwang. (1997). The Descendants of Cain. Trans. Suh Ji-Moon and Julie Pickering. Chicago: East Gate Book. ISBN 0-7656-0137-0.
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