The Good Earth

Name: The Good Earth
Author: Pearl S. Buck

by Pearl S. Buck

Epic novel of peasant life and tradition in revolutionary China

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Pearl S. Buck

Pearl S. Buck was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, recognized for her empathetic portrayals of Chinese peasant life in her family sagas. The Good Earth brought Chinese rural experience to an enormous global audience.

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