Esperanza Rising Chapter summaries
Introduction - Chapter 3 | Aguascalientes, Mexico, 1924 Esperanza Ortega, a tender six-year-old, strolls in the verdant expanse of a vineyard, … |
Chapters 4 - 7 | Chapter 4, Las Guayabas In a clandestine escape from Aguascalientes, Esperanza, accompanied by her mother and Hortensia, … |
Chapters 8 - 11 | Chapter 8, Las Ciruelas On her first day of tending to Miguel’s young cousins, Esperanza purees ripe plums for them before … |
Chapters 12 - 13 | Chapter 12, Los Duraznos Isabel hopes to be chosen as the Queen of the May at the May Day festival because she feels like … |
