Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Cumanda: The Novel of the Ecuadorian Jungle

Juan León Mera

3.65/5 (258 ratings)

Read Now Download Now

Certain Indian revolts destroyed the family and goods from the Rancher Juan Domingo Orosco, in response and revenge for the maltreat and abuse of the savages. Orosco converted and became a Missionary working among the oriental tribes. He was always accompanied by his son Carlos who became very fund of this young Indian Beauty, Cumand. She saved the young white man's life in several opportunities, finally she accepted to become the wife of the chief of the Jibaros Yahuarmaqui so they would spare his beloved Carlos's life. At the end of this masterpiece we find out that Cumand is the daughter of Juan Domingo Orosco and that she didn't die when his ranch was destroyed, thanks to the protection of Pona, wife of the chief of the Paloras, and she was raised in the jungle as part of the Indian tribes. Cumand dies sacrificed according to the customs of the tribe; Orosco reconciles with his enemy, the loss of his daughter end the life of purification he had in the last few years.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:

Language:

ISBN10:: 1434325997

ISBN13:: 9781434325990

kindle Asin:: B003K15EBQ

Cumanda: The Novel of the Ecuadorian Jungle

Juan León Mera

3.65/5 (258 ratings)

Read Download

Certain Indian revolts destroyed the family and goods from the Rancher Juan Domingo Orosco, in response and revenge for the maltreat and abuse of the savages. Orosco converted and became a Missionary working among the oriental tribes. He was always accompanied by his son Carlos who became very fund of this young Indian Beauty, Cumand. She saved the young white man's life in several opportunities, finally she accepted to become the wife of the chief of the Jibaros Yahuarmaqui so they would spare his beloved Carlos's life. At the end of this masterpiece we find out that Cumand is the daughter of Juan Domingo Orosco and that she didn't die when his ranch was destroyed, thanks to the protection of Pona, wife of the chief of the Paloras, and she was raised in the jungle as part of the Indian tribes. Cumand dies sacrificed according to the customs of the tribe; Orosco reconciles with his enemy, the loss of his daughter end the life of purification he had in the last few years.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:

Language:

ISBN10:: 1434325997

ISBN13:: 9781434325990

kindle Asin:: B003K15EBQ

More Books

Martín Fierro

José Hernández

Infortunios de Alonso Ramírez

Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora

El arpa y la sombra

Alejo Carpentier

La charca

Manuel Zeno Gandía

Los ríos profundos

José María Arguedas

Ismaelillo / Versos libres / Versos sencillos

José Martí

La fuerza de Sheccid

Carlos Cuauhtémoc Sánchez

Huasipungo

Jorge Icaza

La vida es sueño

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Novelas ejemplares I

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Poesías castellanas completas

Garcilaso de la Vega

Aves sin nido

Clorinda Matto de Turner