Romulo Gallegos

Broschiertes Buch

Doña Barbara

Beschreibung

Dona Barbara is a beautiful and mysterious woman - rumored to be a witch - with a ferocious power over men. When her cousin Santos Luzardo returns to the plains in order to reclaim his land and cattle, he reluctantly faces off against Dona Barbara, and their battle becomes simultaneously one of violence and seduction.

Autor

Rómulo Gallegos (1889-1969) was a Venezuelan novelist and politician who served briefly as the nation's first democratically elected president. After publishing Doña Barbara, he was forced to flee to Spain but returned in 1936 to hold a variety of political offices. He was again forced out by a coup d'etat in 1948, returned in 1958, then was elected senator for life.

Produktdetails

• Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 134mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780226279206
• ISBN-10: 0226279200
• Artikelnr.: 34925614