ISBN 9780451528421
Ramona A Story — Helen Hunt Jackson (B)
by Helen Hunt Jackson
· 376 pp
$3.76
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Condition
B — Good
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Description
One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California, this powerful narrative richly depicts the life of the fading Spanish order, the oppression of tribal American communities and inevitably, the brutal intrusion of white settlers. Ramona, an illegitimate orphan, grows up as the ward of the overbearing Senora Moreno. But her desire for Alessandro, a Native American, makes her an outcast and fugitive...
Tags
Indians of North AmericaFictionIndians, Treatment ofMultiracial peopleCalifornia, SouthernPolitical fictionDidactic fictionLove stories