Mercedes, A Story Of Mexico

By Sarah Josepha Hale

Book Overview

""Mercedes, A Story of Mexico"" is a historical novel written by Sarah Hale. Set in Mexico during the early 20th century, the novel follows the life of Mercedes, a young girl from a wealthy family who is forced to confront the harsh realities of her country's political and social upheaval. As she grows up, Mercedes becomes increasingly aware of the injustices and inequalities that exist in her society, and she becomes determined to make a difference. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including a group of rebels fighting against the government, a charismatic artist who becomes her mentor, and a dashing young man who captures her heart. Through Mercedes' eyes, readers are given a glimpse into the complex and often turbulent history of Mexico, as well as the struggles of its people to find freedom and justice. Full of vivid descriptions and richly drawn characters, ""Mercedes, A Story of Mexico"" is a captivating tale of love, loss, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163718920
• ISBN13: 9781163718926
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"