The Patriot

✍ Scribed by Buck, Pearl S

• Book ID: 108911409
• Publisher: Open Road Media
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 752 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781480421127

✦ Synopsis

In this novel about dissidence and exile, a man is confronted with the decision to either desert his family or let his homeland be ravagedWhen Wu I-wan starts taking an interest in revolution, trouble follows: Winding up in prison, he becomes friends with fellow dissident En-lan. Later, his name is put on a death list and he's shipped off to Japan. Thankfully, his father, a wealthy Shanghai banker, has made arrangements for his exile, putting him in touch with a business associate named Mr. Muraki. Absorbed in his new life, I-wan falls in love with Mr. Muraki's daughter, and must prove he is worthy of her hand. As news spreads of what the Japanese army is doing back in China, I-wan realizes he must go back and fight for the country that banished him. The Patriot is an engrossing story of revolution, love, and reluctantly divided loyalties.�This ebook features an illustrated biography of Pearl S. Buck including rare images from the author's estate.