Tag: Pearl S. Buck

From East to West: How Pearl S. Buck Transformed American Literature

Pearl S. Buck, born on this day June 26, 1892, in Hillsboro, West Virginia, is a name that resonates deeply within the literary and humanitarian spheres. As the daughter of missionaries, her early life in China shaped her worldview and provided rich material for her writing. Buck spent her formative years in Zhenjiang, where she …

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