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The House on Mango Street is a 1984 novel by Mexican-American author Sandra Cisneros. Structured as a series of vignettes, it tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a 12-year-old Chicana girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago.
- Sandra Cisneros
- 1984
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Jan 1, 2001 · 3.69. 193,442 ratings17,114 reviews. Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero.
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Revolving around a small house on Mango Street, the narrative explores themes of identity, women’s responsibilities, and the quest for self-expression. Esperanza’s journey is marked by a desire to escape the limitations of her environment and transcend the challenges faced by those in her community.
Apr 3, 1991 · NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A coming-of-age classic about a young girl growing up in Chicago • Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities alike, and translated around the world—from the winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature.
- Sandra Cisneros
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- Vintage
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The House on Mango Street is one of the most cherished novels of the last fifty years. Readers from all walks of life have fallen for the voice of Esperanza Cordero, growing up in Chicago and inventing for herself who and what she will become. “In English my name means hope,” she says.
