Daughter of fortune

a novel

399 pages

English language

Published 2000 by Perennial.

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A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel

48 editions

Subjects

  • Gold mines and mining -- California -- Fiction
  • California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Fiction
  • California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction