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Letters of a Peruvian Woman (Oxford World's Classics) by Françoise de Graffigny is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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'It has taken me a long time, my dearest Aza, to fathom the cause of that contempt in which women are held in this country ...' Zilia, an Inca Virgin of the Sun, is captured by the Spanish conquistadores and brutally separated from her lover, Aza. She is rescued and taken to France by Déterville, a nobleman, who is soon captivated by her. One of the most popular novels of the eighteenth century, the Letters of a Peruvian Woman recounts Zilia's feelings on her separation from both her lover and h
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- Author
- Françoise de Graffigny
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA - OSO
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199208173
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 3.47 / 5 (43 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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