Rionegro (1906)

By Bartolome Tavera-Acosta

Book Overview

Rionegro is a historical novel written by Bartolome Tavera-Acosta and published in 1906. The book is set in the town of Rionegro, Colombia, during the 19th century, and tells the story of a young man named Rafael, who is caught up in the political and social turmoil of the time.As the son of a wealthy landowner, Rafael is initially shielded from the harsh realities of life in Rionegro. However, as he grows older, he becomes increasingly aware of the injustices that are being perpetrated against the poor and marginalized members of society.As Rafael becomes more involved in the political struggles of the town, he is forced to confront his own privileged position and decide where his loyalties lie. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Lucia, who shares his passion for social justice.Rionegro is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of class, race, and social inequality. It is a timeless tale of love, courage, and the struggle for justice that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164861530
• ISBN13: 9781164861539
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"