A house divided / Pearl S. Buck.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973, author.

Series:

Oriental novels of Pearl S. Buck A house divided

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Man-woman relationships--Fiction.

Man-woman relationships.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (353 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Open Road Media, 2012.

New York, New York : Open Road Media Integrated Media, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The conclusion to Buck's celebrated Good Earth trilogy: the story of a man's return to a homeland embroiled in revolutionOn the eve of a popular rebellion, the Chinese government starts to crack down in cities across the country. Fleeing the turmoil, Wang Yuan, the son of a famous general and grandson of the patriarch of The Good Earth, leaves for America to study agriculture. When he returns to China six years later, he encounters a nation still in the grip of violent uprisings. Unprepared for the social upheaval, Wang is torn by the tensions between old traditions and new ways, and by his formidable family, whose struggles he hopes to solve.A reflective finale to Buck's groundbreaking and bestselling trilogy, A House Divided is a rich and unforgettable portrait of a familyand a nationin transition.This ebook features an illustrated biography of Pearl S. Buck including rare images from the author's estate.

Contents:

Intro

Cover

Title Page

Contents

I

II

III

IV

A Biography of Pearl S. Buck

Copyright.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781453263488

1453263489

OCLC:

809190097