The Mother

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Contains themes of poverty, domestic struggle, and the challenges faced by women in traditional societies, including references to infidelity and societal expectations.

Reading Levels

Total Words 78828
Unique Words 4078
Reading Ease

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Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (Spain), Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian

The Mother

About The Author

Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973) was an American author renowned for her rich depictions of Chinese life and culture. Her most famous novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize and contributed to her being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1938. Buck's work is celebrated for its empathetic portrayal of cross-cultural experiences and its pioneering role in bringing Asian narratives to Western audiences.

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Synchronized Materials

Each text is broken down into numbered passages, synchronized across all versions, enabling every student to follow along in class discussions, regardless of the reading level they are using.

Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.

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Combine Print & Digital

The author's original words are always just a tap away. Easily reference the original language of any one of our leveled readers by visiting our web application and jumping to the corresponding passage.