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Ramona : a story / by Helen Hunt Jackson ; with an introduction by Michael Dorris and a new afterword by Valerie Sherer Mathes.

Summary:

One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California, this powerful narrative richly depicts the life of the fading Spanish order, the oppression of tribal American communities and inevitably, the brutal intrusion of white settlers. Ramona, an illegitimate orphan, grows up as the ward of the overbearing Senora Moreno. But her desire for Alessandro, a Native American, makes her an outcast and fugitive...

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780451528421
  • ISBN: 0451528425
  • Physical Description: xix, 404 pages ; 18 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Signet Classics, 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: Boston : Roberts Bros., 1884.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-404).
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.6 25 25 7120
Subject: Indians of North America > Fiction.
Indians, Treatment of > Fiction.
Racially mixed people > Fiction.
California, Southern > Fiction.
Genre: Political fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Potter-Tioga Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ulysses Library Association.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Ulysses Library Association F JAC (AC) (pb) (Text) 30863000108147 Adult Fiction Available -


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