Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

The Astonishing Story of the Saint of Cabora

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Astonishing Story of the Saint of Cabora is a fictional re-creation of the life of Teresa Urrea, a popular Mexican heroine at the turn of the century. In her teens she began to manifest miraculous healing powers. Her fame quickly spread among the ill and disheartened, and thousands made the pilgrimage to see her. Teresa's sense of justice and her sympathy for the poor and oppressed drew her into political intrigue against the dictator Porfirio Diaz. Exiled to the United States, she continued to heal and inspire until her untimely death.

Language: English

Pages: 362

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bilingual Review Press (AZ)

Release: January 01, 1998

ISBN: 0927534789

ISBN 13: 9780927534789

The Astonishing Story of the Saint of Cabora

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Astonishing Story of the Saint of Cabora is a fictional re-creation of the life of Teresa Urrea, a popular Mexican heroine at the turn of the century. In her teens she began to manifest miraculous healing powers. Her fame quickly spread among the ill and disheartened, and thousands made the pilgrimage to see her. Teresa's sense of justice and her sympathy for the poor and oppressed drew her into political intrigue against the dictator Porfirio Diaz. Exiled to the United States, she continued to heal and inspire until her untimely death.

Language: English

Pages: 362

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bilingual Review Press (AZ)

Release: January 01, 1998

ISBN: 0927534789

ISBN 13: 9780927534789

More books from Brianda Domecq

Bestiario doméstico

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Eleven Days

When I Was a Horse: and Other Stories

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Veredas Del Olvido: Teresa Urrea, la Santa de Cabora

Acechando al unicornio: la virginidad en la literatura mexicana

Bestiario dom�stico y un d�a fui caballo

Once dias. . . y algo mas (Spanish Edition)

Rate this book!

Write a review?