The Good Earth
by Pearl S. Buck
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Title: The Good Earth
Author: Pearl S. Buck
Genre: Novel (parable)
Language: English
Published: 1931
Narrator: Third-person narrator
Setting: 1890s-1930s, Anhwei, China, southern city of Nanking
Point-of-view: Though a third-person narrator is used, Wang Lung’s thoughts, actions, and feelings are described. The simple but powerful language used is reminiscent of the Bible, especially its parables.
Protagonist : Wang Lung
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