Set in the imaginary South American republic of Costaguana, this work is an illustration of the impact of foreign exploitation on a developing nation. As Sulaco, site of an English/American controlled silver mine establishes its independence, its ideals are inevitably compromised.

Language: English

Published in: 1904

Word count: 170,297 words (≈ about 11 hours)

Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA.