Author: Shirley Cushing Flint
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 0826353118
Category : Married women
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
"Shirley Flint explores the stories of three widows in Mexico City, giving us a glimpse at the structure of everyday life in colonial Mexico, especially the ways that women conducted business, practiced religion, and manipulated politics. Each of these widows' stories illustrates an often overlooked aspect of Spanish life in the New World"--Provided by publisher.
No Mere Shadows
Author: Shirley Cushing Flint
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 0826353118
Category : Married women
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
"Shirley Flint explores the stories of three widows in Mexico City, giving us a glimpse at the structure of everyday life in colonial Mexico, especially the ways that women conducted business, practiced religion, and manipulated politics. Each of these widows' stories illustrates an often overlooked aspect of Spanish life in the New World"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 0826353118
Category : Married women
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
"Shirley Flint explores the stories of three widows in Mexico City, giving us a glimpse at the structure of everyday life in colonial Mexico, especially the ways that women conducted business, practiced religion, and manipulated politics. Each of these widows' stories illustrates an often overlooked aspect of Spanish life in the New World"--Provided by publisher.
The New Englander
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Category : Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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Category : Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Shadows on the Moon
Author: Zoë Marriott
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763653446
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
Trained in the magical art of shadow-weaving, sixteen-year-old Suzume, who is able to re-create herself in any form, is destined to use her skills to steal the heart of a prince in a revenge pot.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763653446
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
Trained in the magical art of shadow-weaving, sixteen-year-old Suzume, who is able to re-create herself in any form, is destined to use her skills to steal the heart of a prince in a revenge pot.
Shadow Frost
Author: Coco Ma
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
ISBN: 1982527439
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
In the kingdom of Axaria, a darkness rises. Some call it a monster, laying waste to the villagers and their homes.Some say it is an invulnerable demon summoned from the deepest abysses of the Immortal Realm.Many soldiers from the royal guard are sent out to hunt it down.Not one has ever returned. When Asterin Faelenhart, Princess of Axaria and heir to the throne, discovers that she may hold the key to defeating the mysterious demon terrorizing her kingdom, she vows not to rest until the beast is slain. With the help of her friends and the powers she wields—though has yet to fully understand—Asterin sets out to complete a single task. The task that countless trained soldiers have failed. To kill it. But as they hunt for the demon, they unearth a plot to assassinate the princess herself instead. Asterin and her companions begin to wonder how much of their lives have been lies, especially when they realize that the center of the web of deceit might very well be themselves. With no one else to turn to, they are forced to decide just how much they are willing to sacrifice to protect the only world they have ever known. That is ... if the demon doesn’t get to them first. From young author Coco Ma comes a dazzling new tale of adventure, power, and betrayal, weaving together a stunning world of magic with a killer cast in an explosive, unforgettable debut.
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
ISBN: 1982527439
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
In the kingdom of Axaria, a darkness rises. Some call it a monster, laying waste to the villagers and their homes.Some say it is an invulnerable demon summoned from the deepest abysses of the Immortal Realm.Many soldiers from the royal guard are sent out to hunt it down.Not one has ever returned. When Asterin Faelenhart, Princess of Axaria and heir to the throne, discovers that she may hold the key to defeating the mysterious demon terrorizing her kingdom, she vows not to rest until the beast is slain. With the help of her friends and the powers she wields—though has yet to fully understand—Asterin sets out to complete a single task. The task that countless trained soldiers have failed. To kill it. But as they hunt for the demon, they unearth a plot to assassinate the princess herself instead. Asterin and her companions begin to wonder how much of their lives have been lies, especially when they realize that the center of the web of deceit might very well be themselves. With no one else to turn to, they are forced to decide just how much they are willing to sacrifice to protect the only world they have ever known. That is ... if the demon doesn’t get to them first. From young author Coco Ma comes a dazzling new tale of adventure, power, and betrayal, weaving together a stunning world of magic with a killer cast in an explosive, unforgettable debut.
The Mystery of the Eye and the Shadow of Blindness
Author: Rod Michalko
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802080936
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Unravels the ways that blind persons come to understand and live their lives. It shows that blindness is a life worth living and that blind persons must grapple with the question of what kind of blind person they choose to be.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802080936
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Unravels the ways that blind persons come to understand and live their lives. It shows that blindness is a life worth living and that blind persons must grapple with the question of what kind of blind person they choose to be.
Littell's Living Age
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age
Author: John Holmes Agnew
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 892
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 892
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The Unitarian Advance
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Category : Unitarianism
Languages : en
Pages : 408
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Category : Unitarianism
Languages : en
Pages : 408
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 888
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 888
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Eclectic Magazine
Author: John Holmes Agnew
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 894
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 894
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