"The House on Mango Street" is a coming-of-age novel written by Sandra Cisneros. Published in 1984, the book is a series of interconnected vignettes that tell the story of a young Latina girl named Esperanza Cordero growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago.
"The House on Mango Street" is celebrated for its lyrical prose, vivid imagery, and poignant portrayal of adolescence and the immigrant experience. It has become a classic of contemporary American literature and is widely studied in schools and universities for its themes of empowerment and self-discovery. Cisneros's work has had a significant impact on literature, particularly in its representation of Latina women and their experiences.
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