Ramona: Heart and Conscience of Early California (Audio)
ISBN:
9781572700079 (1572700076)
Publish date: September 18th 1995
Publisher: Audio Partners
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Family,
19th Century,
Asian Literature,
Indian Literature,
Western,
Race
Yikes. [spoiler] You'll note that one of my shelves for this book is "somehow the movie was better". That's because, roughly 100 pages into this boring peasant festival, I watched the 1936 movie with Loretta Young (who is shockingly NOT half-Indian) playing Ramona and some Italian chap(who is incr...
As three stars indicates, I liked this book. Actually, I wish I could give it 3.5. I'm glad I read it, but I don't think I could do it again as it was so sad. I can't believe I'd never heard of it before, especially since I was a born and raised until I was 12 in San Diego. I guess in grade school, ...
Sentimental fiction . . . sigh. The original soap opera. But also, ethical and didactical, unlike soap operas, so plus!
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