TY - BOOK AU - Villaverde,Cirilo TI - Cecilia Valdés o la Loma del Ángel AV - PQ PY - 2009/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Cuba -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Vald%C3%A9s Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Vald%C3%A9s_(novela); Release date is 2009-03-08; Produced by Chuck Greif, Víctor Moné and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Cecilia Valdés o la Loma del Ángel" by Cirilo Villaverde is a novel first published in 1839 and revised in 1882. Set in 1830s colonial Havana, it tells the story of Cecilia, a beautiful mulatta who falls in love with Leonardo, unaware they share the same father. Their forbidden romance unfolds against Cuba's complex racial and social hierarchies, leading to betrayal, revenge, and tragedy. This sweeping portrait of Cuban society explores the intricate relationships between whites, mulattos, and enslaved and free blacks in a deeply divided world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28281 ER -