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Sons
Pearl S. Buck
出版
Open Road Media
, 2012-08-21
主題
Fiction / Classics
Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / Sagas
Fiction / Literary
ISBN
1453263470
9781453263471
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=f0yJNwnceG8C&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
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The second installment in Pearl S. Buck’s acclaimed Good Earth trilogy: the powerful story of three brothers whose greed will bring their family to the brink of ruin
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Sons
begins where
The Good Earth
ended: Revolution is sweeping through China. Wang Lung is on his deathbed in the house of his fathers, and his three sons stand ready to inherit his hard-won estate. One son has taken the family’s wealth for granted and become a landlord; another is a thriving merchant and moneylender; the youngest, an ambitious general, is destined to be a leader in the country. Through all his life’s changes, Wang did not anticipate that each son would hunger to sell his beloved land for maximum profit./divDIV /divDIVAt once a tribute to early Chinese fiction, a saga of family dissension, and a depiction of the clashes between old and new,
Sons
is a vivid and compelling masterwork of fiction. /divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Pearl S. Buck including rare images from the author’s estate./div