Pulitzer Prize-winning novel: Recognized for its literary merit and storytelling excellence
Historical fiction setting: Immerses listeners in old agrarian China for a vivid historical experience
Focus on social injustice: Explores themes of class struggle and human resilience
Multiple delivery formats: Available for audiobook, e-book, and print for flexible listening
Prolific author: Written by Pearl Buck, a renowned literary figure
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This Pulitzer Prize–winning classic tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer and his family in old agrarian China. The humble Wang Lung glories in the soil he works, nurturing the land as it nurtures him and his family. Nearby, the nobles of the House of Hwang consider themselves above the land and its workers, but they will soon meet
