CliffsNotes at the stable Earth explores writer Pearl S. Buck’s perception into the lives of the chinese language humans, really the peasant population.
Following the tale of a chinese language farmer who represents the common cultivator – person who is familiar with that his riches and protection come from the nice earth itself, this examine advisor presents summaries and important commentaries for every bankruptcy in the novel. different positive factors that assist you work out this significant paintings include
- Personal heritage at the author
- Introduction to and synopsis of the book
- In-depth personality analyses for the 2 crucial figures, Wang Lung and spouse O-Lan
- Critical essays at the chinese language practices of foot binding and concubinage
- Review part that includes interactive questions and instructed essay topics
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