Monday, October 21, 2019

The good earth essays

The good earth essays the charachters of teh good earth are Wang Lung(husband) and Olan (wife) in the begining the setting is in China, at the house of wang.it starts of on wang lung's wedding day and he marrys olan. the woman picks up teh husbands peach pit and plants it. she was treated cruelly at her old house but wang lung is sweet to her.he likes her, the pech tree grows. Olan does alot of work on the farm and takes care of the house.she becomes pregnant. the husband is very excited and so is the father who is wang lungs' father. she hated teh house of wang and doesnt want to go back to give birth, only to show them her son witha red jacket to impress them. strom is comming and they lose all there harvest. and olan even though with child go out and teh field and works fast.she faints. she does not want help giving birth and does it by her self whilke wang is out farming.it was a boy.wang lung is very happy.everyone thinks she is a good wife. the uncle is stealing food and is discovered.he says that they are seeliing land.wang lung wants to buy it.it s teh chineese new year. they go to the house of wang to show everyone ther son.teh head of teh house is cruel and says he ill die.but olan disagrees.now wang Lung has 5 fileds and 3 children, 2 boys and 1 girl.the land dried up and ther is famin.they kill thier ox to feed teh family. teh children are grown up and can read and write. one brother says he wants to go to college and get a degree in agriculture.the other wants to stay on teh farm sow hen the other b rother comes home they can farm better.they arrange a marraige for teh shopkeepers daughter.wang lung goes to teh tea house and watches buetiful women dance and becomes mezmorized. he is dressed in fine silks. he bought the hous eof lou an dmakes olan teh ehad mistress.olan is sick and old. the prostitut wants things from him and he gives it to her.the second son wants to leave and go to teh war, he is mad at his father.olan is mad at him to beca...

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