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La Carreta: Drama en Tres Actos (Drama Puertorriqueno) by René Marqués is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is La Carreta: Drama en Tres Actos (Drama Puertorriqueno) about?

1940's play follows a family of Puerto Rican "jibaros" (rural peasants) that, in an effort to find better opportunities, end up moving to the United States. The story is divided in three acts, each focusing on a specific location. The first act begins with the family preparing to move from the countryside to San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico, in search of a "better life". The second act takes place a year later in the La Perla slum of San Juan, where the family has moved. The final act takes place yet another year apart, in The Bronx, New York, where opportunity turns to tragedy.

Who reads La Carreta: Drama en Tres Actos (Drama Puertorriqueno)?

Author

René Marqués

Publisher

Editorial Cultural

Published

1983

Language

ES

ISBN

9788428306737

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Romance, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.9 / 5 (78 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14