About this title: Amalia was one of the most popular Latin American novels and, until recently, was required reading in Argentina's schools. It was written to protest the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas and to provide a picture of the political events during his regime, but the book's popularity stemmed from the love story that fuels the plot. Originally published in 1851 in serial form, Marmol recounts the story of Eduardo and Amalia, who fall in love while he is hiding in her home. Amalia and her cousin Daniel protect him from Rosist persecution, but before the couple and the cousin can escape to safety ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Date Published: 1949
Description: Fair. Saddleback-stapled booklet. Softcover has some wear, spots/light soil, creases, tape. Underlining and margin notes in pencil. Binding good. Good reading copy. Ships within one business day with delivery confirmation. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date Published: 1925
Description: Book: Good. 12mo. 300 pp. 5 1/8 x 7 1/2. Brown cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on front and spine. No dj. Ex college lib with usual markings. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Octavo hardback in full brown cloth. Near Fine, gold lettering on spine. Pages browned, some light overall wear, but very tight and clean. Text in Spanish. Owner's inscription on ffep dated to 1925. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Macmillan Company, New York
Date Published: 1942
Description: Good. No dust jacket. 1942 Macmillan hard cover. NOT EX LIB! Bright, clean pages with light reading wear, moderate edgewear, light edge foxing, spine lightly faded & a covers a little scuffed. Text in English, Spanish. Edited with exercises, notes & vocabulary. For English speakers learning Spanish. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780195122763ISBN:0195122763
Description: New. Near fine in publisher's cloth in slightly creased dust jacket. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUP USA
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780195122770ISBN:0195122771
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217164115ISBN:0217164110
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