Broad and Alien is the World by Ciro Alegría
"Broad and Alien is the World" is a novel that explores the harsh realities of life for indigenous people in the Peruvian Andes under the oppressive rule of landowners. The story follows the struggles and ultimate downfall of the Rucas family as they resist the exploitation and abuse from those in power. The narrative is a poignant critique of the social injustices faced by indigenous communities and their fight for survival and dignity.
The 2355th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1941
- Nationality
- Peruvian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- null
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
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