Peony by Pearl S. Buck

352 pages first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional slow-paced
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Peony (or The Bondmaid) is set in the 1850s in the city of Kaifeng, in the province of Henan, which was historically a center for Chinese Jews. The novel follows Peony, a Chinese bondmaid of the prominent Jewish family of Ezra ben Israel's, and sh...

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