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In her book "The Exile," Pearl S. Buck writes a poignant biography of her mother, Caroline Sydenstricker - an American who went to China as a young missionary, where she spent a life full of suffering, loss, and feelings of complete alienation.
The novel follows the failed priest Gøsta Berling, who, in the company of unusual characters on Ekeby, goes from a debauched wanderer to a man capable of love, responsibility and moral revival.
The second part of the epic tetralogy Peasants. The novel depicts the difficult winter life in the village of Lipce, deepens the conflicts within Boryna's family, the passionate relationship between Antko and Jagna, and the growing tensions in the village
"Nemesis" is a dramatic story of a family torn apart by passion, hidden ambitions and moral decay. When the truth comes to the surface, punishment comes inexorably - from within, through their own mistakes.
The novel One Marriage by American author Pearl S. Buck deals with a love story that develops between two people from completely different cultural and social backgrounds in the post-war period.
Adriana, a beautiful Roman girl from a poor background, wants a normal life, but her mother pushes her into posing for painters and prostitution. Her love affairs lead her through betrayal, violence and corruption to her final resignation.