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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780739461501
Edition: Book of the Month Club Edition
ISBN: 0739461508
Label: Harper
Manufacturer: Harper
Publication Date: January 01, 2005
Publisher: Harper
Studio: Harper
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This is the Book of the Month Club trade size paperback edition; about 8.25 inches tall, 390 pages.
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I found this to be a sappy retelling of the story of Diego de la Vega, but it isn't bad. The characters are well-rounded, and unlike some novels, the author doesn't overburden the reader with useless dialog, characters, or information; everyone has a place and purpose. The only real awkward thing about this novel is the sudden periodic changes of tense: third to first person.
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This book inspired me to read the original Zorro novel "The Curse of Capistrano" by Johnston McCulley. In my opinion this book is far superior to the original.
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I found that I was a little lost in all the descriptions. Others in the group loved the book.
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Isabel Allende makes the legend of Zorro her own in this rambling, though fast-paced, account of Diego de la Vega, the mestizo son of a Spanish father and Shoshone mother. Born of warrior stock, Diego and his Indian "milk brother" Bernardo dream up schemes, are initiated into the ways of their mothers' tribe, and are taught aristocratic Spanish culture, including the fine art of fencing. The novel traces the brothers' childhood in California and their eventual coming-of-age in Barcelona, where Diego ... Read More
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Title: Zorro
Author: Isabel Allende
Genre: Novel
Synopsis: The story of the young man Zorro, and how he came to be the masked legend. Born from a marriage of a rich Spanish man and a native American woman, Diego lives in both worlds. As he grows, he feels strongly the injustices that have been perpetuated against the native occupants of California, causing him to create the alternate persona of Zorro, who attempts to bring some more equality to the world.
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