Daughter of fortune : a novel
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Hija de la fortuna. English
Author
Allende, Isabel.
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PQ8098.1.L54
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General Shelving - 3rd FloorPQ8098.1.L54H5513 1999On Shelf

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LC Subjects
Action and adventure fiction.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Fiction.
California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Fiction.
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Fiction.
Romance fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Action and adventure fiction
California
Fiction
Gold mines and mining
History
Manners and customs
Romance fiction
Other Subjects
Adventure fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Adventure stories.
California -- Fiction.
California -- Fiction.
Californie -- Histoire -- 1846-1850 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Californie -- Mœurs et coutumes -- 19e siècle -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Chile -- Fiction.
Fictional Work
Gold mines and mining -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Love stories.
Love stories.
Romans.

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viii, 399 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English

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Description
A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,8.8,24.0,35657.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,8.8,24.0,35657.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,High School,9,28,Quiz: 24221,Guided reading level: NR.
Awards
Willa Literary Award for historical fiction, 2000.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Allende, I. (1999). Daughter of fortune: a novel . HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Allende, Isabel. 1999. Daughter of Fortune: A Novel. New York: HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Allende, Isabel. Daughter of Fortune: A Novel New York: HarperCollins, 1999.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Allende, I. (1999). Daughter of fortune: a novel. New York: HarperCollins.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Allende, Isabel. Daughter of Fortune: A Novel HarperCollins, 1999.

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