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The Good Earth is a historical fiction novel by Pearl S. Buck published in 1931 that dramatizes family life in an early 20th-century Chinese village in Anhwei. It is the first book in her House of Earth trilogy, continued in Sons (1932) and A House Divided (1935).
O-Lan is a fictional character in Pearl S. Buck's 1931 novel The Good Earth. For her portrayal of the character in the 1937 film adaptation , Luise Rainer won the Academy Award for Best Actress . Character biography
The Good Earth is a 1937 American drama film about Chinese farmers who struggle to survive. It was adapted by Talbot Jennings , Tess Slesinger , and Claudine West from the 1932 play by Owen Davis and Donald Davis , which was in itself based on the 1931 novel of the same name by Nobel Prize -winning author Pearl S. Buck .
The Good Earth is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Pearl S. Buck. The Good Earth may also refer to: The Good Earth, the 1937 adaptation of the novel, starring Paul Muni and Luise Rainer; The Good Earth (Manfred Mann's Earth Band album), 1974; The Good Earth (The Feelies album), 1986; Good Earth Tea, a tea company based in Santa Cruz, California
Luise Rainer (/ ˈ r aɪ n ər / RY-nər, German:; 12 January 1910 – 30 December 2014) was a German-born film actress. [1] [2] She was the first thespian to win multiple Academy Awards, and the first to win back-to-back; at the time of her death, thirteen days shy of her 105th birthday, she was the longest-lived Oscar recipient (and the longest-lived female star from Classic Hollywood), a ...
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Lucy Maud Montgomery OBE (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a collection of novels, essays, short stories, and poetry beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables.
Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (/ s ɪ ˈ ɡ ɔːr n i / sig-OR-nee; born October 8, 1949) is an American actress.Prolific in film since the late 1970s, she is known for her pioneering portrayals of action heroines.