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Description edit
A New York Times Notable Book Flora Tristán, the illegitimate child of a wealthy Peruvian father and French mother, grows up in poverty and journeys to Peru to demand her inheritance. On her return in 1844, she makes her name as a champion of the downtrodden, touring the French countryside... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Flora Tristan: Add a description of this character.
- Paul Gauguin: the well known paintor
- Koke
- Morita
- Vincent
- Aline Gauguin
- Andre Chazal
- Mette Gad
- Olympia
- Andalusa
- Pierre Levergos
- Nieto
- Don Mariano De Goyeneche
- Ky Dong
- Haapuani
- Clemente Althaus
- Vernier
- Ben Varney
- Tioka
- Fiorito
- Zacharie Chabrie
- Gustave Arosa
- Eleonore
- Claverie
- Tohotama
- Daniel De Monfreid
- Schuff
- Judith
- Gamarra
- Madame Tristan
- Dominga
- Lyon
- Emile
- Charles Laval
- Camille Pissarro
- Degas
- Madeleine
- Lamartine
- Charles Fourier
- Titi Little-tits
- Les Guepes
- Victor Considerant
- Escudero
Setting & Locations edit
- Paris
- France
- Tahiti
- Papeete
- Peru
- Punaauia
- London
- Atuona
- Lima
- Europe
- Bordeaux
- Brittany
- Mataiea
- Nimes
- Mexicain
- Hiva Oa
- Copenhagen
- Avignon
- Florita
- England
- Martinique
- Polynesia
- Toulon
- Grandmother Flora
- Panama
- Carcassonne
- Marseille
- Yellow House
- Montpellier
- Jotefa
- Pont-aven
- Valparaiso
- Saint-simon
- South Seas
- Islay
- Auxerre
- Vaeoho
- Marquesas
- Cuzco
- Vaiami Hospital
- Calle Santo Domingo
- South America
- Santa Catalina
- Dijon
- Gamarrista
- Provence
First Sentence edit
She opened her eyes at four in the morning and thought, Today you begin to change the world, Florita.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 22 of 100 in 100 mejores novelas en español. (community list)
Preceded by La tejedora de coronas, and followed by Tropical night falling (1988).
Authors & Contributors edit
- Mario Vargas Llosa (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: Spanish
Publisher: Punto de Lectura
Country: Spain
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 8466313230
Page Count: 592
Publisher: Punto de Lectura
Country: Spain
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 8466313230
Page Count: 592
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 863.64
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