THE GOOD EARTH

A good, solid reading copy of Pearl S. Buck's enduring masterpiece, "The Good Earth." This monumental novel, first published in 1931, vividly portrays the life of Wang Lung, a Chinese peasant farmer, and his family through cycles of prosperity and poverty, famine and revolution. It explores themes of land, family, tradition, and resilience against the backdrop of early 20th-century China. The book earned Pearl S. Buck the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1932 and was a significant factor in her being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1938, making her the first American woman to win the prize. This hardcover edition is presented in good condition, robust and suitable for continued enjoyment. Please note that this copy is offered without its dust jacket.

• Author: BUCK, Pearl S.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good