The Jade Peony

栏目:11年级(G11) 发布时间:2021-04-01
蓝思指数:740L



The Jade Peony is a novel by Wayson Choy. It was first published in 1995 by Douglas and McIntyre. The novel features stories told by three siblings, Jook-Liang, Jung-Sum and Sek-Lung or Sekky. Each child tells their own unique story, revealing their personal flaws and differences. Set in Vancouver's Chinatown, the novel takes place during the 1930s and 1940s and among other events, explores the ways in which the Chinese and majority of Canadians once viewed the Japanese, especially during Japan's occupation of China during the Second World War and in the events following Pearl Harbor.


玉牡丹》是森·蔡的小部小的特色是三个兄弟姐妹Jook-LiangJung-SumSek-LungSekky述的故事。每个孩子都述自己的独特故事,揭示他的个人缺陷和差异。以温哥唐人街背景,生在1930年代和1940年代等事件中,探了中国人和大多数加拿大人曾日本人的方式,特是在第二次世界大日本占中国期以及生的事件中。


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