A house divided
By: by Pearl S. Buck ...
Publisher: Reynal & Hitchcock
Published: 1935
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
Subjects: China -- Fiction
Description: 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 scandalized the family by her premarital pregnancy, and his warlord father continues to cling to his traditional ideals. It is through Yuan's efforts that a kind of peace is restored to the family.
Notes: "A John Day book."