Cecilia Valdés or El Angel Hill (Library of Latin America)
by Cirilo Villaverde, Helen Lane
A foundational Cuban novel depicting the complexities of race, class, and romance in nineteenth-century Havana society.
About This Book
Cecilia Valdés or El Angel Hill is a landmark work of Cuban literature originally published in the nineteenth century.
The novel examines the social structures and tensions of colonial Cuba through its portrayal of Havana society.
It addresses themes of race and class that shaped the period and influenced later Latin American writing.
This edition is part of the Library of Latin America series and features a translation by Helen Lane.
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