Become a Seller

General Fiction Books

Mehta Publishing House General Fiction Books

Pidhi Dar Pidhi (Marathi, Paperback, BUCK PEARL)

Be the first to Review this product

₹417

₹440

5% off

Coupons for you

Special PriceGet extra ₹37 off on 1 item(s)

T&C

Available offers

Bank Offer5% cashback on Axis Bank Flipkart Debit Card up to ₹750

T&C

Bank Offer5% cashback on Flipkart SBI Credit Card upto ₹4,000 per calendar quarter

T&C

Bank OfferFlat ₹50 off on Flipkart Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card. Min Booking Amount: ₹2,500

T&C

Bank Offer5% cashback on Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card upto ₹4,000 per statement quarter

T&C

Delivery

Check

Enter pincode

Delivery by28 Dec, Sunday

View Details

Author

BUCK PEARL

Highlights

Language: Marathi
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mehta Publishing House
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9789392482694
Edition: 1, 2022
Pages: 368

Services

Cash on Delivery available
?

Seller

Repro Books on Demand

4.1

7 Days Replacement Policy
?

See other sellers

Description

A HOUSE DIVIDED, THE THIRD VOLUME OF THE TRILOGY THAT BEGAN WITH THE GOOD EARTH AND SONS, IS A POWERFUL PORTRAYAL OF CHINA IN THE MIDST OF REVOLUTION. WANG YUAN IS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE OPPOSING IDEAS OF DIFFERENT GENERATIONS. AFTER 6 YEARS ABROAD, YUAN RETURNS TO CHINA IN THE MIDDLE OF A PEASANT UPRISING. HIS COUSIN IS A CAPTAIN IN THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY, HIS SISTER HAS SCANDALIZED THE FAMILY BY HER PREMARITAL PREGNANCY, AND HIS WARLORD FATHER CONTINUES TO CLING TO HIS TRADITIONAL IDEALS. IT IS THROUGH YUAN`S EFFORTS THAT A KIND OF PEACE IS RESTORED TO THE FAMILY.

Specifications

Book Details

Imprint	Mehta Publishing House
Publication Year	2022

Contributors

Author Info

PEARL SYDENSTRICKER BUCK (JUNE 26, 1892 – MARCH 6, 1973), ALSO KNOWN BY HER CHINESE NAME SAI ZHENZHU (CHINESE: ???), WAS AN AMERICAN WRITER AND NOVELIST. AS THE DAUGHTER OF MISSIONARIES TO CHINA, AND LATER AS A MISSIONARY HERSELF, BUCK SPENT MOST OF HER LIFE BEFORE 1934 IN ZHENJIANG. THE FAMILY SPENT THEIR SUMMERS IN A VILLA IN KULING TOWN, MOUNTAIN LU, JIUJIANG,[1] AND IT WAS DURING THIS ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE THAT THE YOUNG GIRL DECIDED TO BECOME A WRITER.[2] THE GOOD EARTH WAS THE BEST-SELLING NOVEL IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1931 AND 1932 AND WON THE PULITZER PRIZE IN 1932. IN 1938, BUCK WON THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE "FOR HER RICH AND TRULY EPIC DESCRIPTIONS OF PEASANT LIFE IN CHINA AND FOR HER BIOGRAPHICAL MASTERPIECES";[3] SHE WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN TO WIN THE PRIZE. FROM 1914 TO 1932, BUCK SERVED AS A PRESBYTERIAN MISSIONARY, BUT HER VIEWS LATER BECAME CONTROVERSIAL DURING THE FUNDAMENTALIST–MODERNIST CONTROVERSY, LEADING TO HER RESIGNATION.[4] AFTER RETURNING TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1935, SHE CONTINUED WRITING PROLIFICALLY, BECAME A PROMINENT ADVOCATE OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND MINORITY GROUPS, AND WROTE WIDELY ON CHINESE AND ASIAN CULTURES, BECOMING PARTICULARLY WELL KNOWN FOR HER EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF ASIAN AND MIXED.

Be the first to ask about this product

Safe and Secure Payments.Easy returns.100% Authentic products.