Can I read The Big Wave on EtoBox?

The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Big Wave about?

Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including Kino and Jiya, has heard of the big wave. No one suspects it will wipe out the whole village and Jiya's family, too. As Jiya struggles to overcome his sorrow, he understands it is in the presence of danger that one learns to be brave, and to appreciate how wonderful life can be. <p>His family and village swept away by a tidal wave, Jiya learns to live with the ever-present dangers from the sea and volcano. </p>

Who reads The Big Wave?

Author

Pearl S. Buck

Publisher

A DIVISION OF HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS

Published

1976

Language

EN

ISBN

9780064401715

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult

Rating

3.77 / 5 (2,233 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14