room dividers & panel screens
a house divided
a house divided the third volume of the trilogy that began with the good earth and sons is a powerful portrayal of china in the midst of revolution . wang yuan is caught between the opposing ideas of different generations . after 6 years abroad yuan returns to china in the middle of a peasant uprising . his cousin is a captain in the revolutionary army his sister has scandalized the family by her premarital pregnancy and his warlord father continues to cling to his traditional ideals . it is through yuans efforts that a kind of peace is restored to the family .