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  • East Wind
    Pearl S. Buck
    Raised within the traditions of an established Chinese family, Kwei-lan has been taught from childhood what is expected of a daughter and a wife. Her marriage has been arranged since before she can remember, and she enters it prepared to follow the customs that have governed generations of her family. But her new husband has spent years studying abroad. A physician influenced b...
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  • East Wind
    Pearl S. Buck
    Kwei-lan has been raised according to the traditions of an old and respected Chinese family. When she enters an arranged marriage, she expects the customs that have governed generations before her to shape her new life. Instead, her husband is a Western-trained physician whose ideas about marriage, medicine, and personal freedom challenge everything she has been taught to accep...
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    12,42 €

  • The Mother (Cram Edition)
    Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker) Buck
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The mother pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Pearl S. Buck’s 'The Mother' offers a powerful and intimate glimpse into the heart of rural China and the enduring strength of motherhood. Set against a backdrop of profound social change, this literary fiction exp...
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    25,23 €

  • East Wind
    Pearl S. Buck
    'East Wind: West Wind' is a poignant and evocative novel that explores the profound cultural shifts occurring in early 20th-century China. The story follows Kwei-lan, a young Chinese woman raised in the strict traditions of her ancestors, whose world is turned upside down when she marries a man who has spent years studying medicine in the West. Her husband no longer adheres to ...
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    25,12 €

  • The Mother
    Pearl S. Buck
    The Mother by Pearl S. Buck is a poignant novel about a poor Chinese peasant woman who struggles to survive in a patriarchal and unforgiving society. Abandoned by her husband, she is left to raise her children alone, facing social stigma, poverty, and emotional hardship. Despite her suffering, she endures with quiet strength, driven by her love for her children and a deep sense...
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    17,49 €

  • The Mother
    Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker) Buck
    Pearl S. Buck’s 'The Mother' offers a powerful and intimate glimpse into the heart of rural China and the enduring strength of motherhood. Set against a backdrop of profound social change, this literary fiction explores the complexities of family relationships and the sacrifices made by women.Through a lens of peasant life, the novel delves into the experiences of women navigat...
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    21,13 €

  • China Sky
    Pearl S. Buck
    China Sky, first published in 1941, is a romance by Pearl S. Buck set in war-time China. Dr. Gray Thompson, an American missionary doctor, works alongside Dr. Sara Durand in a hospital he has built in a small Chinese village, as Japanese forces approach. When Gray returns from a visit to America a trip, he shocks Sara (who is in love with him) by introducing his new socialite w...
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    19,98 €

  • The mother
    Pearl S. Buck
    The mother, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies ...
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    24,39 €

  • PIDHI DAR PIDHI
    Pearl Buck
    A HOUSE DIVIDED, THE THIRD VOLUME OF THE TRILOGY THAT BEGAN WITH THE GOOD EARTH AND SONS, IS A POWERFUL PORTRAYAL OF CHINA IN THE MIDST OF REVOLUTION. WANG YUAN IS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE OPPOSING IDEAS OF DIFFERENT GENERATIONS. AFTER 6 YEARS ABROAD, YUAN RETURNS TO CHINA IN THE MIDDLE OF A PEASANT UPRISING. HIS COUSIN IS A CAPTAIN IN THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY, HIS SISTER HAS SCANDALIZ...
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    44,40 €

  • A Gift for the Children
    Pearl S. Buck
    An illustrated treasury of stories for kids, including two Christmas tales, from the beloved Pulitzer and Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth.   This collection of more than twenty stories brings readers back to the timeless fascinations of childhood—thunderstorms and star-filled skies, rabbits and rosebushes—and journeys into the larger world we discover as we grow ol...
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    24,68 €

  • The Child Who Never Grew
    Pearl S. Buck
    A “groundbreaking” memoir about raising a special-needs daughter in an era of misinformation and prejudice—a classic that helped transform our perceptions (Publishers Weekly).  It was my child who taught me to understand so clearly that all people are equal in their humanity and that all have the same human rights.   Pearl S. Buck is known today for earning a Nobel Prize in Lit...
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    14,87 €