The Mark of Zorro (Zorro) by Johnston McCulley

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Old California, in a bygone era of sprawling haciendas and haughty caballeros, suffers beneath the whip-lash of oppression. Missions are pillaged, native peasants are abused, and innocent men and women are persecuted by the corrupt governor and his army. But a champion of freedom rides the... read more

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Lolita Pulito: Daughter of Don Carlos Pulido and Donna Catalina Pulido
Don Alejandro Vega: Father of Don Diego Vega

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Again the sheet of rain beat against the roof of red Spanish tile, and the wind shrieked like a soul in torment, and smoke puffed from the big fireplace as the sparks were showered over the hard dirt floor.

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This book is in Zorro. (standard series)

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Johnston McCulley (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1924
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 288

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Library of Congress: PS3525.A17725 1924
Dewey: 813.52

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Reading Level: Adults

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Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Historical
Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Westerns
Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Action & Adventure
Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary

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The Mark of Zorro (1940) (IMDb): Staring Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, and Basil Rathbone
The Mark of Zorro (1975) (TV) (IMDb): Staring Frank Langella, Ricardo Montalban, Anne Archer, and Gilbert Roland
The Sign of Zorro (1958) (IMDb): Staring Guy Williams and Britt Lomond
The Mark of Zorro (1920) (IMDb): Staring Douglas Fairbanks. Silent film

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