Through the story of Wang Lung, a farmer, and his wife O-Lan, The Good Earth narrates what it is like to live in China during the pre-modernized days. During the lifetime of Lung and his wife, there is a gradual disintegration of traditional Chinese values.
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The review of this Book prepared by Laura Fong
This is the story of the farmer Wang Lung, a very poor man, and how he grows to be rich. This book has made Pearl Buck a Nobel Prize winner. It is applicalbe to people at all ages, especially those who are interested in pre-revolutionary China.
The review of this Book prepared by Eric Lewis Lu Yijia