Even though Lung makes mistakes, readers still see him as the most human of all the characters. Although flawed, Wang Lung continues to be the character that readers identify and sympathize. Wang Lung, the main character in The Good Earth, displays both faults and virtues. While reading this novel, Lung demonstrates various aspects about himself, including the fact that he is temperamental and careless, but also kind-hearted and hardworking. An example of Lung being temperamental is on page 243, in the text it states, “Then Wang Lung leaped forward and he fell on his son, lashing him, and although the lad was taller than he, he was stronger from his labor in the fields and from the
Even though Lung makes mistakes, readers still see him as the most human of all the characters. Although flawed, Wang Lung continues to be the character that readers identify and sympathize. Wang Lung, the main character in The Good Earth, displays both faults and virtues. While reading this novel, Lung demonstrates various aspects about himself, including the fact that he is temperamental and careless, but also kind-hearted and hardworking. An example of Lung being temperamental is on page 243, in the text it states, “Then Wang Lung leaped forward and he fell on his son, lashing him, and although the lad was taller than he, he was stronger from his labor in the fields and from the