out of 5 starsWonderful Novel. Reviewed in the United States on J. Verified Purchase. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck is by far one of the best novels I have ever read. The story itself is captivating and the prose flowed so easily from chapter to chapter. It was very hard to put this book down/5(). Pearl S. Buck was born on J, in Hillsboro, West Virginia. Pearl began to publish stories and essays in the s, in magazines such as The Nation, The Chinese Recorder, Asia, and The Atlantic www.doorway.ru first novel, East Wind, West Wind, was published by the John Day Company in In , John Day published Pearl’s second novel, The Good Earth/5(K). The Good Earth gives an accurate and well-informed depiction of traditional Chinese culture in the early twentieth century. About Pearl S. Buck. The daughter of Absalom and Caroline Sydenstricker, Pearl Buck was born on J, in Hillsboro, West Virginia, while her parents were on leave from their missionary duties in China.
Seller's Description: GIFT QUALITY. X Signed by Author, "This specially bound edition of The Good Earth, limited to 1, copies, is part of the selected works of Pearl S Buck created in honor of the authors eightieth birthday. This is copy number , June, " Books looks like it was never even read. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck. The Good Earth is the story of Wang Lung, a farmer from a village in northern China. It begins when Wang Lung marries O-Lan, who is a slave at the rich Hwang House. The reason why he chooses her for his bride is because he and his elderly father could not afford a dowry for one of the village girls. The Good Earth is a Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Pearl S. Buck, an American writer who spent the bulk of the first part of her life in www.doorway.ru in the Anhui Province where Buck once lived, it chronicles the rise and fall of Wang Lung and his family, portraying a realistic portrait of life in a Chinese Village prior to World War I.
The Good Earth is a historical fiction novel by American author Pearl S. Buck published in that dramatizes family life in a Chinese village in the early 20th century. It is the first book in her House of Earth trilogy, continued in Sons () and A House Divided (). In The Good Earth Pearl S. Buck paints an indelible portrait of China in the s, when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant rumblings. This moving, classic story of the honest farmer Wang Lung and his selfless wife O-Lan is must reading for those who would fully appreciate the sweeping changes that have occurred in the lives of the Chinese people during the last century. The good earth by Buck, Pearl S; Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), Publication date Topics NA Publisher [London]: Albatross Collection.
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