Fighting Angel

Portrait of a Soul

Autori

• Pearl S. Buck

Parametri

• 224 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Cina
• Letteratura Americana
• Saggistica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The memoir portrays the life of Absalom Sydenstricker, a dedicated Southern Presbyterian missionary who devoted nearly fifty years to his work in China. Buck vividly recounts his challenges as he traveled through impoverished and tumultuous regions, facing famine, banditry, and revolution. Through her father's experiences, the book explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and the impact of missionary work in a complex cultural landscape, offering a deeply personal insight into his unwavering commitment to his calling.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)