I. Characters * MAIN CHARACTERS Wang Lung Wang Lung is a simple, hardworking Chinese farmer. He is the main character or central figure in the story of "The Good Earth". Most of the story is told ... do what is expected of her. Although she is slow in her speech, O-lan is not slow-witted. She is alert to everything that is going on around her. * OTHER CHARACTERS Wang Lung's Father Once a hard-working farmer, he is now a frail old man who demands the care and respect due to him in his old age. He complains when his ... close to harvest. Wang's house and land lie outside the walled country to...

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• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School