Daughter of Fortune
A Novel
New York : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, [2008]
Format: Book
Description: 399, 21 pages ; 21 cm
A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel.
Contents:
Eliza -- English -- Senoritas -- Ruined reputation -- Suitors -- Miss Rose -- Love -- News -- Farewell -- Fourth son -- Tao Chi'en -- Voyage -- Argonauts -- Secret.
Subjects:
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Fiction.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Fiction.
California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Fiction.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Fiction.
California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Target Audience: 1250L
ISBN:
9780061565335
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Allende | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Fiction | In |