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Queen Calafia
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434415448
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Aug 23 2013
Pages: 342
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.76 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Queen Calafia by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is an enthralling historical novel that transports readers to the mythical island of California, a land of Amazonian warriors ruled by the formidable Queen Calafia. Drawing inspiration from the legendary tales that inspired early Spanish explorers, Ibáñez weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, romance, and cultural collision. The story follows the journey of European adventurers who encounter the fierce and beautiful Calafia and her all-female army.
As the worlds of Old and New collide, Ibáñez explores themes of power, gender roles, and the clash of civilizations. With his trademark vivid prose and keen eye for historical detail, the author brings to life a fantastical version of pre-colonial America, blending myth with the harsh realities of conquest. Queen Calafia offers readers a captivating blend of swashbuckling adventure and thoughtful examination of cultural misconceptions and the price of progress.
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