Pearl S. Buck
Naslovi u ponudi
Sabrana dela 2: Dobra zemlja
Perl S. Bak prikazuje život kineskog seljaka Vang Lunga, njegov uspon od siromaštva do bogatstva i raspad porodičnih veza. Roman istražuje odnos između čoveka i zemlje, tradiciju, društvene promene i moralne izazove.
Sabrana dela 3: Drugi bogovi
The novel Other Gods is a satirical and psychological story about the American cult of celebrity, idolatry, and the need of the masses to create "gods" out of ordinary people.
Sabrana dela 4: Duga ljubav
Edward "Ned" Haslatt loves his wife Margaret devotedly, but their marriage is a silent battle between his idealized devotion and her sharp, level-headed pragmatism—a search for a love that matures, not burns out.
Sabrana dela 5: Duh i telo (Izgnanstvo / Ratoborni anđeo)
In two memorial portraits, Buck writes about his mother Caroline, a lonely and imaginative exile, and his father Absalom, a stern missionary-warrior—two contrasting souls in the shadow of China.
Sabrana dela 6: Glasovi u kući
In the patrician Asher family, longtime servants and their daughter Jessica live in the shadow of their master; when the girl gets out of control, the stability of the house collapses.
Sabrana dela 7: Istočni vetar – zapadni vetar
"East Wind, West Wind" (1930) is one of Pearl S. Buck's early novels. In an arranged marriage to a Western-educated husband, young Kwei-lan slowly abandons tradition and discovers love in the clash of two cultures.
Sabrana dela 9: Mandala
Mandala is one of Pearl S. Buck's most mature and spiritual novels, a rare work set in India. The title Mandala (symbol of wholeness) perfectly captures the core of the story: a search for meaning, wholeness, and the reconciliation of opposites.
Sabrna dela 18: Tvorac grada
The Maker of the City (1945) was the first novel published by Pearl S. Buck under the pseudonym John Sedges, to try her hand at a story about the American West without the expectations attached to her Chinese works.
Skriveni cvet
Japanese student Josui Sakai and American lieutenant Allen Kennedy fall in love in post-war Kyoto. They marry in a Buddhist temple, but racism and family obstacles in America lead to tragedy.