![]() ![]() There was no doubt that Henry’s parents tried to do their best in order to raise their son as a true patriot of China, so that he could return to his Motherland in the future. He spoke English as good as Cantonese, which was the language of his parents, who were ultra-Chinese. The protagonist of the novel, Henry Lee, was born in the USA. This is the story, which proves that extreme bigotry is destructive and arrogance or unwillingness to admit mistakes will only lead to disappointments. Each word of it makes a heart swell with sadness, for it is impossible to stay indifferent to injustice that many of us have not witnessed and even never thought about. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweetis a beautifully written historical novel, which proves that love knows no boundaries and something good can be found even during the most terrible times. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. ![]() These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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