The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist /

The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist / Margarita Engle.

In free verse, evokes the voice of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, a book-loving writer, feminist, and abolitionist who courageously fought injustice in nineteenth-century Cuba. Includes historical notes, excerpts from her writings, biographical information, and source notes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engle, Margarita (Author)
Corporate Author: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Other Authors: Rodriguez, Edel (Illustrator), Tardiff, Elizabeth (jacket designer.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Harcourt, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2013]
Subjects:
Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis, > 1814-1873 > Juvenile fiction.
Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis, > 1814-1873.
Children's poetry.
Novels in verse.
Historical fiction.
Feminists > Juvenile poetry.
Abolitionists > Juvenile poetry.
Slavery > Cuba > Juvenile poetry.
Arranged marriage > Juvenile poetry.
Courage > Juvenile poetry.
Spanish American fiction > Women authors.
Abolitionists.
Arranged marriage.
Courage.
Feminists.
Slavery.
Cuba > History > 1810-1899 > Juvenile poetry.
Cuba.
Biographical fiction.
Children's poetry > 2013.
Biographical fiction > 2013.
Dust jackets (Bindings) > 2103.
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.

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Call Number: PZ7.5.E54 L54 2013
PZ7.5.E54 L54 2013 Available Place a Hold

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