Jiali's Sister: English-Chinese Contrast

Author: Theodore Dreiser [USA]
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book tells the story of an 18-year-old rural girl who comes to Chicago with a box and ventures into the world alone. Amidst various deceptions, temptations, contempt, and manipulations, she learns to protect herself, seize opportunities, and ultimately achieves success in a commercial society like America through her own qualities and opportunities.