Rosita: A California Tale (1882)

By Marcus A. Stewart

Book Overview

""Rosita: A California Tale"" is a novel written by Marcus A. Stewart and published in 1882. The story takes place in California during the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young Mexican girl named Rosita. Rosita is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and grows up in a privileged lifestyle. However, her life takes a turn when her father dies and her family loses their fortune. Rosita is forced to leave her home and work as a servant for a wealthy American family. Through her struggles, Rosita learns the value of hard work and determination. The novel explores themes of class, race, and gender in California during this time period. It also provides a glimpse into the cultural and social differences between Mexicans and Americans in California. Overall, ""Rosita: A California Tale"" is a historical fiction novel that offers insight into the lives of people during this time period in California.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: 054861783X
• ISBN13: 9780548617830
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"