Martin Rivas : a novel /
Widely acknowledged as the first Chilean novel, Martin Rivas (1862) by Alberto Blest Gana (1830-1920) is at once a passionate love story and an optimistic representation of Chilean nationhood. Written shortly after a decade of civil conflict, it is an indispensable source for understanding politics...
| Основен автор: | Blest Gana, Alberto, 1830-1920. |
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| Други автори: | O'Dwyer, Tess. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English Spanish |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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| Серия: |
Library of Latin America.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=257868 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Martin Rivas. |
| Резюме: |
Widely acknowledged as the first Chilean novel, Martin Rivas (1862) by Alberto Blest Gana (1830-1920) is at once a passionate love story and an optimistic representation of Chilean nationhood. Written shortly after a decade of civil conflict, it is an indispensable source for understanding politics and society in nineteenth-century Chile. The hero of the story is Martin Rivas, an impoverished but ambitious youngster from the northern mining region of Chile, who is entrusted by his late father to the household of a wealthy and influential member of the Santiago elite. While living there, he fal. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (1, 389 pages). |
| ISBN: |
9780198026686 0198026684 |