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Good Earth

When O-lan a servant girl marries the peasant Wang Lung she toils tirelessly through four pregnancies for their family's survival. Reward at first is meagre but there is sustenance in the land - until the famine comes. Half-starved the family joins thousands of peasants to beg on the city streets. It seems that all is lost until O-lan's desperate will to survive returns them home with undreamt of wealth. But they have betrayed the earth from which true wealth springs and the family's money breeds only mistrust deception - and heartbreak for the woman who had saved them. THE GOOD EARTH is a riveting family saga and story of female sacrifice - a classic of twentieth-century literature.
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    When O-lan a servant girl marries the peasant Wang Lung she toils tirelessly through four pregnancies for their family's survival. Reward at first is meagre but there is sustenance in the land
    - until the famine comes. Half-starved the family joins thousands of peasants to beg on the city streets. It seems that all is lost until O-lan's desperate will to survive returns them home with undreamt of wealth. But they have betrayed the earth from which true wealth springs & the family's money breeds only mistrust deception
    - & heartbreak for the woman who had saved them. THE GOOD EARTH is a riveting family saga & story of female sacrifice
    - a classic of twentieth-century literature.

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    LAN - Local Area Network
    Earth - A planet third from the sun. Similar size to Venus but rich in water and complex life.
    Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
    Classic - Something that is still like it was originally a high quality standard.
    Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.

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