IntroductionWhat happens when a man spends his entire life trying to protect his family from poverty, only to discover that prosperity brings dangers he never expected?Pearl S. Buck’s The Good Earth begins with one of the simplest human desires imaginable: Wang Lung wants enough.Enough food.Enough land.Enough security that his family will never again fear … [Read more...] about The Good Earth: Did Wealth Destroy What Wang Lung Loved?