Pearl S Buck
Author
Publisher
Oasis Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
Description
Tzu Hsi was the last ruling empress of China. In this biographical novel, Buck narrates "as accurately as possible from available sources" the life of the woman the Chinese called "the imperial woman." The author covers Tzu Hsi's life from the day she received an imperial summons to appear before the emperor to her death in 1908. Buck also depicts life within the Forbidden City.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
In The Good Earth, Pearl S. Buck paints an indelible portrait of China in the 1920s, when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant rumblings. This moving story of the honest farmer Wang Lung and his selfless wife O-Lan is must reading to fully appreciate the sweeping changes that have occurred in the lives of the Chinese people during the last century. Though more than eighty years...
Publisher
Intellectual Reserve, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate the Christmas season with the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square as they are joined by Kelli O'Hara, acclaimed Broadway star and frequent performer at the Metropolitan Opera, as well as Emmy Award-winning actor Richard Thomas. The musical selections include charming American folk carols, selections from timeless Broadway productions by Rodgers & Hammerstein, and a breathtaking original composition entitled 'Tree of Life,' by...