Tragic Cuban tale of love, theft, and death in exile
Donna Isabel schemes to steal Esteban’s fortune, confronts Pancho Cueto, and falls into a deadly well while Esteban and Rosa face arrest and exile amid the Cuban insurgency. Old rivalries, loyalties, and a hidden letter drive the crescendo as war looms and fates unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Oroz
la Joya
Esteban
Pancho Cueto
Donna Isabel
Don Esteban
Geer
Isabel
Isabel Cueto
Sebastian
Habana
The
Quinta
Tanbel
Rosa
Hta
Rau
Axsensio
Evangelina
Asensio
Santa Clara
Maceo
Lopez
Hsteban
Guerrilleros
Don © Ther
Warena
Nevetheless
Ussteban
Netion
Cuete
Cueto
Weill
Guardia Civil
Varona
Pancho
Esteben
Don Mario de Castano
Don Mario
Mario
Pon Mario
Rose
de Castano
Lily
Sea Severino
Fernandez
Don Marte
Ban
Sabanilla
Estemy
Ter
Cuba
San Severino
O'Reilly
Rascal Cueto
Don Marie
Yumart
Wade
Matanzas
A Cry From the Wilderness in New York
Johnnie arrives in cold New York and faces a bleak scene at an import firm. A strained reunion with O’Reilly, fear for a daughter, and worries over a guerrilla conflict in Cuba frame a tale of exile, love, and peril as letters reveal hopes and dangers.
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Oreilly
Mr. Carter
Johnnie
Island
Maceo
Eping
O'Reilly
Marti
United States
Cuba
Spain
Porter
Elsa
Risa
Ethelbert
New York
Almo Eign
Shell
Samuel Cart
John
The Quest Begins at Asensio’s House
Fragment from a serialized tale shows Rosa awaiting a dawn in a cold room. Reilly finishes a letter section noting the ink and the sparse mood. The narrator hints at poor condition and little remaining hope as the scene closes with a continuation note to page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esteban
Juan
Atill
Ammar
Cuba
da Matanzas
Mario
Almore
San Severino
Jace
Lopez
Asensio
Rosa
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