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A escrava Isaura

por Bernardo Guimarães

Páginas148
Editora Luso-Brazilian Books
Ano 2006
ISBN-13 9780850515237

Sinopse

The beautiful light-skinned slave Isaura resists the harrassment of her newly-married owner, Leôncio, son of the man who harrassed her mother until she died.<br/>Leôncio sends Isaura to the fields to force her to yield, but Isaura flees instead with her father to Recife. There Isaura meets and falls in love with a well-to-do young man, Álvaro, but at a ball, she is recognized, and Leôncio takes her back to his farm, and orders her to marry Belchior, the gardener.<br/>But Leôncio is practically bankrupt, so Álvaro purchases his debts, freeing Isaura and leading Leôncio to commit suicide.

Editora Luso-Brazilian Books
Ano 2006
ISBN-13 9780850515237

Sinopse

The beautiful light-skinned slave Isaura resists the harrassment of her newly-married owner, Leôncio, son of the man who harrassed her mother until she died.<br/>Leôncio sends Isaura to the fields to force her to yield, but Isaura flees instead with her father to Recife. There Isaura meets and falls in love with a well-to-do young man, Álvaro, but at a ball, she is recognized, and Leôncio takes her back to his farm, and orders her to marry Belchior, the gardener.<br/>But Leôncio is practically bankrupt, so Álvaro purchases his debts, freeing Isaura and leading Leôncio to commit suicide.