Young Man of Caracas
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Young Man of Caracas is a historical novel written by T. R. Ybarra. The novel is set in Caracas, Venezuela, during the 19th century, and follows the life of a young man named Juan. Juan is the son of a wealthy plantation owner and is raised in a privileged environment. However, when his father dies, Juan is forced to take over the family business and confront the challenges of managing a plantation during a time of political upheaval.As Juan navigates the challenges of his new role, he becomes increasingly aware of the political and social issues facing his country. He becomes involved in the fight for Venezuelan independence and falls in love with a young woman who shares his passion for freedom.The novel explores themes of love, loss, and political struggle, as Juan and his fellow revolutionaries fight for their country's freedom. It also provides a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Venezuela, from the opulent estates of the wealthy to the poverty-stricken streets of Caracas.Overall, Young Man of Caracas is a gripping historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the tumultuous history of Venezuela. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Latin American history and culture.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9780548073971
- ISBN-10: 054807397X
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: July 2007
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.52 pounds
- Page Count: 356
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