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The Good Earth is a fictional story about the struggles of the main character Wang, as he climbs the social and cultural ladder of Chinese propriety and wealth.
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The Good Earth The Good Earth is a fictional story about the struggles of the main character Wang, as he climbs the social and cultural ladder of Chinese propriety and wealth. Wang starts as a modest farmer living aside his father in their small three-bedroom home, tilling and tending to the land as well as to his father's needs, as is custom in Chinese culture. Though at the same time Wang seeks something more from his life, he wishes to establish a family and to have children to whom he could teach; to care for and respect the good earth. The good earth that Wang himself has developed a deep admiration and respect for over the years. In order accomplish his goal Wang travels to the house of Hwang, where the most respected and wealthy family within the city of Anhwei lives; in order to purchase a slave to be his...
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