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La quena

Juana Manuela Gorriti · 1845

Original text in Spanish. In English: The Quena.

Promised to a magistrate, a young Creole woman loves a mestizo raised far from his mother.

Novel · 13 parts · about 13 000 words · about 56 min of reading

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Contents

  1. I. La cita4 min
  2. II. La madre7 min
  3. III. El rapto6 min
  4. IV. La ciudad subterránea7 min
  5. V. La maldicion y la promesa7 min
  6. VI. La esclava4 min
  7. VII. El regreso1 min
  8. VIII. Sacrilegio3 min
  9. IX. La redoma4 min
  10. X. Los dos encubiertos3 min
  11. XI. El romance7 min
  12. XII. La Quena3 min
  13. Conclusión1 min

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