The Resource Conquistadora : a novel, Esmeralda Santiago
Conquistadora : a novel, Esmeralda Santiago
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The item Conquistadora : a novel, Esmeralda Santiago represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
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- Summary
- Ana Larragoity Cubillas spends her childhood in Spain captivated by her ancestor's diary that describes his travels to Puerto Rico with Ponce de Leon and, at age eighteen, Ana decides to marry Ramon after he inherits a plantation on the island, where she faces heat, disease, and forbidden love, until the Civil War begins in the United States and everything Ana has worked for could be destroyed
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 413 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307268327
- Label
- Conquistadora : a novel
- Title
- Conquistadora
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Esmeralda Santiago
- Subject
-
- Plantation life -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Puerto Rico -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueDetermination in women
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueAmbition in women
- Spaniards -- Puerto Rico -- Fiction
- trueSlavery
- truePlantation life
- trueIndependence in women
- trueLove triangles
- trueSpaniards in Puerto Rico
- truePuerto Rico -- History -- 19th century
- trueWomen plantation owners
- trueSugar plantations
- Women plantation owners -- Fiction
- trueTwin brothers
- Sugar plantations -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Ana Larragoity Cubillas spends her childhood in Spain captivated by her ancestor's diary that describes his travels to Puerto Rico with Ponce de Leon and, at age eighteen, Ana decides to marry Ramon after he inherits a plantation on the island, where she faces heat, disease, and forbidden love, until the Civil War begins in the United States and everything Ana has worked for could be destroyed
- Summary
- Drawn to the exotic island of Puerto Rico by the diaries of an ancestor who traveled there with Ponce de Leâon, Ana Cubillas becomes involved with enamored twin brothers Ramâon and Inocente before convincing them to claim a sugar plantation they have inherited
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2011.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 392214
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Santiago, Esmeralda
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.A5452
- LC item number
- C66 2011
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women plantation owners
- Sugar plantations
- Plantation life
- Spaniards
- Puerto Rico
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Conquistadora : a novel, Esmeralda Santiago
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 413 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307268327
- Lccn
- 2010051324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 679925240
- (OCoLC)679925240
- Label
- Conquistadora : a novel, Esmeralda Santiago
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 413 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307268327
- Lccn
- 2010051324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 679925240
- (OCoLC)679925240
Subject
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAmbition in women
- trueDetermination in women
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueIndependence in women
- trueLove triangles
- truePlantation life
- Plantation life -- Fiction
- truePuerto Rico -- History -- 19th century
- Puerto Rico -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueSlavery
- Spaniards -- Puerto Rico -- Fiction
- trueSpaniards in Puerto Rico
- trueSugar plantations
- Sugar plantations -- Fiction
- trueTwin brothers
- trueWomen plantation owners
- Women plantation owners -- Fiction
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