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  • East Wind: West Wind

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    East Wind: West Wind is Pearl S. Buck’s debut novel, set in early 20th-century China, exploring the cultural clash between traditional Eastern values and emerging Western influences. The story follows Kwei-lan, a young Chinese woman bound by strict ancient customs — including an arranged marriage to a medical doctor educated abroad. Her new husband is initially distant, embodying Western ideals ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The mother

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    Within this novel Ms. Buck paints the portrait of a poor woman living in a remote village whose joys are few and hardships are many. As the ancient traditions, which she bases her philosophies upon, begin to collide with the new ideals of the communist era, this peasant woman must find a balance between them and deal with the consequences. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imperial Woman

    The Story of the Last Empress of China

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    From the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth, the New York Times –bestselling biographical novel of the concubine who became China's last empress.In Imperial Woman, Pulitzer Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck brings to life the amazing story of Tzu Hsi, who rose from concubine status to become the working head of the Qing Dynasty.Born from a humble background,... ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Good Earth Trilogy

    The Good Earth, Sons, and A House Divided

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    Series series The Good Earth Trilogy
    The New York Times –bestselling trilogy: A Pulitzer Prize–winning classic novel of China, together with its two sequels—by the Nobel Prize winner.The Good Earth: With luck and hard work, Chinese peasant farmer Wang Lung and his wife O-lan, a former slave, improve their fortune. They have sons and save steadily until one day they can afford to buy property in the House of Wang—the very house in ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This Proud Heart

    A Novel

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    A sculptor faces tensions between her art and everyday life in this novel by the New York Times –bestselling author of The Good Earth .Nobel and Pulitzer Prize–Winning AuthorSet in the 1930s, This Proud Heart narrates the experience of a gifted sculptor and her struggle to reconcile her absorbing career with society's domestic expectations as sh... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Goddess Abides

    A Novel

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    A widow's New England peace is interrupted by her feelings for two men, one much younger and the other quite older—and the dilemma of choosing between them.At forty-three, Edith has lost a husband, and has children who have children of their own. Living in a large Vermont house, her days are spent idly reading and playing music. But all of this is to change when two candidates for her affection ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Good Earth

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    Series Book 1 - The Good Earth Trilogy
    A timeless masterpiece from the New York Times –bestselling author, the Pulitzer Prize–winning story of a farmer's journey through China in the 1920s.The Good Earth is Pearl S. Buck's classic story of Wang Lung, a Chinese peasant farmer, and his wife, O-lan, a former slave. With luck and hard work, the couple's fortunes improve over the years: They are blessed with sons, and save steadily until ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Living Reed

    A Novel of Korea

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    An "absorbing and fast-moving" saga of Korea as experienced by one unforgettable family, from the Nobel Prize–winning author ( The New York Times )."The year was 4214 after Tangun of Korea, and 1881 after Jesus of Judea." So begins Pulitzer Prize–winning author Pearl S. Buck's The Living Reed, an epic historical novel seen through the eyes of four generations of Korean aristocracy.As the chronicle ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Angry Wife

    A Novel

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    A novel of a Southern woman trapped in the past and two brothers divided by the Civil War, from the New York Times –bestselling author of The Good Earth .Lucinda Delaney is a southern belle ruled by a vision of life that no longer exists. The Civil War has come and gone and her side has lost, yet she is determined to proceed as if nothing has changed—a denial that stokes the fla... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Big Wave

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    The author of The Good Earth tells a poignant story about two boys whose friendship and courage help them survive an overwhelming tragedyOn a mountainside in Japan, two boys enjoy a humble life governed by age-old customs. Jiya belongs to a family of fishermen; his best friend, Kino, farms rice. But when a neighboring volcano erupts and a tidal wave swallows their village—including Jiya’s family ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • East Wind: West Wind

    A Novel of Tradition, Marriage, and Cultural Change

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    Kwei-lan has been raised according to the traditions of an old and respected Chinese family. When she enters an arranged marriage, she expects the customs that have governed generations before her to shape her new life. Instead, her husband is a Western-trained physician whose ideas about marriage, medicine, and personal freedom challenge everything she has been taught to accept. As Kwei-lan ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Pavilion of Women: A Novel of Life in the Women's Quarters

    A Novel of Life in the Women's Quarters

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    The exhilarating novel of an elegant woman’s subversive new chapter in lifeAt forty, Madame Wu is beautiful and much respected as the wife of one of China’s oldest upper-class houses. Her birthday wish is to find a young concubine for her husband and to move to separate quarters, starting a new chapter of her life. When her wish is granted, she finds herself at leisure, no longer consumed by ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus