The Good Earth

Summary

The Good Earth is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Good Earth authored Pearl S. Buck^[3].
• The Good Earth received the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[4].
• The Good Earth received the Oprah's Book Club^[5].
• The Good Earth's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Good Earth's genre is historical fiction^[7].
• The Good Earth was followed by Sons^[8].
• The Good Earth's place of publication is recorded as United States^[9].
• The Good Earth's language of work or name is recorded as English^[10].
• The Good Earth's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• The Good Earth was released on +1931-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12].
• The Good Earth's characters is recorded as Wang Lung^[13].
• The Good Earth's characters is recorded as O-Lan^[14].
• The Good Earth's narrative location is recorded as Qing dynasty^[15].
• The Good Earth's narrative location is recorded as Republic of China^[16].
• The Good Earth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Good Earth'}^[17].
• The Good Earth's derivative work is recorded as The Good Earth^[18].
• The Good Earth's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Good Earth authored Pearl S. Buck^[3].

Publication

The Good Earth was released on +1931-03-02T00:00:00Z^[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[10]. Its genre is historical fiction^[7].

Reception

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[4], a class of award^[20], founded in 1918^[21] and Oprah's Book Club^[5], an award^[22], founded in 1996^[23].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Good Earth was followed by Sons^[8].

Why It Matters

The Good Earth ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

FAQs

What awards did The Good Earth receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[4] and Oprah's Book Club^[5].