Una novela intimista sobre la vida familiar en la China tradicional. Pearl S. Buck supo interpretar, como ningún otro occidental, el alma del pueblo chino. Su obra constituye un puente de entendimiento entre nuestro mundo y aquel gigantesco pais asiatico. La madre es la historia de una mujer china, en el marco historico de la decada de 1930, a quien no se da nombre propio alguno en la novela al igual que a los demas personajes, pues solo se hablara, en alguna ocasion, y como incidentalmente, de una tal familia Li, y que personifca a la sufrida madre rural china, constituyendo una contrafgura de la O-Lang que aparece en La buena tierra.
This popular series of readers has now been completely revised and updated, using a new syllabus and new word structure lists. Readability has been ensured by means of specially designed computer software. Words that are above level but essential to the story are explained within the text, illustrated, and then reused for maximum reinforcement.The story of what happens to the peaceful life of a farmer and his family when China is attacked by the enemy from the East Ocean.
This popular series of readers has now been completely revised and updated, using a new syllabus and new word structure lists. Readability has been ensured by means of specially designed computer software. Words that are above level but essential to the story are explained within the text, ilustrated, and then reused for maximum reinforcement.
