The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano

by Margarita Engle

Rating: 4     17 Votes

Tags: Female author

The Poet Slave of Cuba

Description:
Born a slave, raised by a woman not his mother, and denied an education, Juan overcame all the personal obstacles he faced as a child in order to reach freedom, pursue his natural talents, and become the celebrated poet he was destined to be.

Add comment

Challenge: Read Around North America Challenge
Country: Cuba flag Cuba
Language: EN
Genre: Biography

More books from Cuba

Revolution Sunday The Daughter's Tale Of Women and Salt

More books from Read Around North America Challenge

Disfigured Love After Love De veghe în lanul de secară