The Mother

Name: The Mother
Author: Pearl S. Buck

by Pearl S. Buck

Novel of maternal sacrifice and resilience amid Chinese social turmoil

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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.

More by Pearl S. Buck

The Good EarthEpic novel of peasant life and tradition in revolutionary China
SonsNovel continuing family saga across generations in changing China
A House DividedNovel exploring family division during Chinese civil unrest and war
Dragon SeedNovel about Chinese resistance and survival during Japanese occupation