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Daughter of Fortune

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An orphan raised in Valparaiso, Chile, by a Victorian spinster and her rigid brother, vivacious young Eliza Sommers follows her lover to California during the Gold Rush of 1849. Entering a rough-and-tumble world of new arrivals driven mad by gold fever, Eliza moves in a society of single men and prostitutes with the help of her good friend and savior, the Chinese doctor Tao Chi'en. Calif... More
Book Information
PublisherHarper
BindingKindle Edition (38 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages408
ISBN-10B00I7UYDSA
Publication Date04/15/2014
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About Isabel Allende (Author) : Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of eight novels, including, most recently, Zorro, Portrait in Sepia, and Daughter of Fortune. She has also written a collection of storie... more
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About Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator) : Margaret Sayers Peden is a published author, illustrator, and a translator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Margaret Sayers Peden include The Nautical Chart, Paula.
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