| Description |
1 online resource (544 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Library of Latin America
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Library of Latin America.
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| Contents |
Contents; Series Editors' General Introduction; Introduction; About This Translation; Cecilia Valdés; Dedication; Prologue; Notes; Bibliography. |
| Summary |
Cecilia Valdes is arguably the most important novel of 19th century Cuba. Originally published in New York City in 1882, Cirilo Villaverde's novel has fascinated readers inside and outside Cuba since the late 19th century. In this new English translation, a vast landscape emerges of the moral, political, and sexual depravity caused by slavery and colonialism. Set in the Havana of the 1830s, the novel introduces us to Cecilia, a beautiful light-skinned mulatta, who is being pursued by the son of a Spanish slave trader, named Leonardo. Unbeknownst to the two, they are the children of the same fa. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-501). |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cuba -- Fiction.
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Cuba. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Electronic books.
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Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Brouwers-Fischer, Sibylle.
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Lane, Helen.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780195143959 |
| ISBN |
9780199725236 (electronic book) |
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0199725233 (electronic book) |
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1282270613 |
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9781282270619 |
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0195143949 (cloth) |
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0195143957 (paperback) |
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9780195143942 (cloth) |
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9780195143959 (paperback) |
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