The Good Earth Trilogy

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Protection:
Filigrane

Année de parution:
2013

ISBN-13: 9781480430419

<DIV><DIV><b>Set in China during the early twentieth century, Pearl S. Buck&rsquo;s timeless trilogy is the powerful story of a family&mdash;and a nation&mdash;in transition </b></div><DIV><BR></div><DIV><i>The Good Earth&#160;</i>is Buck&rsquo;s classic, Pulitzer Prize&ndash;winning story of Wang Lung, a Chinese peasant farmer, and his wife, O-lan, a former slave. With luck and hard work, the couple&rsquo;s fortunes improve over the years: They are blessed with sons, and save steadily until one day they can afford to buy property in the House of Wang&mdash;the very house in which O-lan used to work. But success brings with it a new set of problems. Wang soon finds himself the target of jealousy, and as good harvests come and go, so does the social order. Will Wang&rsquo;s family cherish the estate after he&rsquo;s gone?</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>The family&rsquo;s story continues in <i>Sons </i>and <i>A House Divided</i>, when the Revolution sweeping through China further unsettles Wang Lung&rsquo;s family in this rich and unforgettable portrait of a family and a country in the throes of widespread national change.</div></div>