Sons

First published 1932

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“Wang Lung lay dying.” Thus the action of SONS begins immediately after that of the last chapter of THE GOOD EARTH. This new novel carries on the saga of the house of Wang, of Pear Blossom and the aging Lotus, of the three sons of Wang Lung, their wives and their children. The chief character is the youngest son, Wang The Tiger, leader of men, who through raids and sieges and pitched battles comes to power and fame as a war lord and revolutionary general.

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Pearl S. Buck, 1892–1973, United States.

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Cedric Chivers · 451 pages

Publisher
Cedric Chivers
Pages
451
ISBN
978-1-9769-7973-6 +7
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Publisher
Cedric Chivers
Pages
451
ISBNs
  • 978-1-9769-7973-6
  • 978-1-9809-6814-6
  • 978-1-4532-6728-8
  • 978-1-4532-6739-4
  • 978-1-55921-039-3
  • 978-1-55921-339-4
  • 978-0-7862-7494-9
  • 978-0-85594-725-5
Author
Buck, Pearl S., 1892–1973 · Woodson, Leslie H. · Hoffmann, Richard
Statement
Sons / Pearl S. Buck, Leslie H. Woodson and Richard Hoffmann.
Records
Open Library

Subjects

  • Brothers
  • Fathers and sons
  • Conflict of generations
  • Children of the rich
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Soldiers
  • Family farms
  • Wang family (Fictitious characters)
  • Landowners
  • American fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • China