Daughter of fortune : a novel / Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 006019491X
- ISBN: 9780060194918
- Physical Description: viii, 399 pages : map ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, [1999]
- Copyright: ©1999
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1 1843-1848 -- Eliza 3 -- English 22 -- Senoritas 43 -- A Ruined Reputation 58 -- Suitors 71 -- Miss Rose 85 -- Love 100 -- Part 2 1848-1849 -- News 119 -- Farewell 139 -- Fourth Son 153 -- Tao Chi'en 170 -- Voyage 199 -- Argonauts 222 -- Secret 247 -- Part 3 1850-1853 -- El Dorado 269 -- Business Dealings 287 -- Soiled Doves 300 -- Disillusion 315 -- Singsong Girls 337 -- Joaquin 355 -- An Unusual Pair 367. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.8 24 35657. |
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| Subject: | Gold mines and mining > California > Fiction. California > History > 1846-1850 > Fiction. California > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Madison Main Library | FIC ALL (Text) | 30229100421634 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | FIC ALL (Text) | 30229100708634 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
