The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

The Good Earth

House of Earth #1

Pearl S. Buck

357 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
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Deuxi me roman de Pearl Buck, prix Nobel 1938 de Litt rature, La Terre chinoise retrace la vie et les moeurs de la Chine rurale du xixe si cle.Au c t de son mari Wang Lung, O-Len, jeune femme taciturne et courageuse, tout enti re d vou e aux sien...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,154 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
emotional 58%
sad 57%
informative 26%
dark 23%
challenging 19%
tense 15%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 43%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 34% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.67

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