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Torn from the nest [electronic resource] / Clorinda Matto de Turner ; translated from the Spanish by John H.R. Polt ; edited and with a foreword and chronology by Antonio Cornejo Polar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Series: Library of Latin AmericaPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xlix, 174 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199770380
  • 0199770387
Uniform titles:
  • Aves sin nido. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Torn from the nest.DDC classification:
  • 863 22
LOC classification:
  • PQ8497.M3 A913 1998eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Introduction; Translator's Note; Foreword; Notes to the Foreword; Chronology of Clorinda Matto de Turner; Bibliography; Torn from the Nest; Author's Preface; Part I; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; Part II; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; 31; 32;
Summary: In the Andean mountain community of Killac, Lucia and Don Fernando Marín become advocates for the local Indians who are being exploited by the priest, the governor, and the gentry. "After a romance blossoms between a member of the gentry and the peasant girl that Lucia and Don Fernando have adopted, a dreadful secret prevents their marriage and brings to a climax the novel's exposure of degradation."--Jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages xlvii-xlix).

In the Andean mountain community of Killac, Lucia and Don Fernando Marín become advocates for the local Indians who are being exploited by the priest, the governor, and the gentry. "After a romance blossoms between a member of the gentry and the peasant girl that Lucia and Don Fernando have adopted, a dreadful secret prevents their marriage and brings to a climax the novel's exposure of degradation."--Jacket.

Print version record.

Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Introduction; Translator's Note; Foreword; Notes to the Foreword; Chronology of Clorinda Matto de Turner; Bibliography; Torn from the Nest; Author's Preface; Part I; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; Part II; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; 31; 32;

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