Iphigenia (the Diary of a Young Lady Who Wrote Because She Was Bored)

Name: Iphigenia (the Diary of a Young Lady Who Wrote Because She Was Bored)
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ISBN: 9780292715714

ISBN-10: 0292715714

ISBN-13: 9780292715714

Edition: 1994

Authors: Teresa de la Parra, Bertie Acker, Naomi Lindstrom, Teresa de la Parra

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"...I didn't want to tell you the truth for anything in the world, because it seemed very humiliating to me..." The truth is that Iphigenia is bored and, more than bored, buried alive in her grandmother' house in Caracas, Venezuela. After the excitement of being a beautiful, unchaperoned young woman in Paris, her father' death has sent her back to a forgotten homeland, where rigid decorum governs. Two menthe married man she adores and the wealthy fianceacute; she abhorsoffer her escape from her prison. Which of these impossible suitors will she choose? Iphigenia was first published in 1924 in Venezuela, where it hit patriarchal society like a bomb. Teresa de la Parra was accused of…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 3/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 372
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 2.002
Language: English