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"The Doomswoman: An Historical Romance of Old California" by Gertrude Atherton, set in 19th-century California, follows a young Mexican woman caught in the political turmoil of early California. Here's a more detailed overview: Setting: The novel is set in the turbulent political landscape of early California, likely during the late 19th century. Plot: The story centers around a young Mexican woman who finds herself entangled in a web of political intrigue and romance. Genre: It's a historical romance novel. Author: The book was written by Gertrude Atherton.
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California in fictionFictionCalifornia
First published 1984Setting
California
About the author
Gertrude Atherton
30 October 1857 – 14 June 1948
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was a prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestseller Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war. [Wikipedia]
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