The Good Earth And The Issue Of Respect

The Good Earth And The Issue Of Respect  The grant of respect in The Good Earth is very different from what we consider normal today. People who do nonhing to notch to society get respect and those who would be undoubtedly moolah today are ignored because of the traditions of Chinese filial piety. In The Good Earth we can see many instances where potent mint are seen as nothing and awful plenty are praised. O-Lan is a good example of someone who is not seen as important but is crucial to Wang Lungs rise to wealth.

When Wang Lung marries O-Lan she achieves a respectable position as the mother of three sons. except as time goes on, Wang Lung becomes rich and he loses his attraction for her and cruelly criticizes her appearance. He becomes obsessed with a prostitute named Lotus and wherefore he buys her to be his concubine, completely forgetting all that O-Lan has done for him. When O-Lan go seriously ill, Wang Lung deeply regrets his c...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderEssay.net

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