Daughter of Fortune : A Novel
Isabel Allende ; translated from the spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.
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- New York : HarperCollins, c1999.
- viii, 399 p. : map ; 25 cm
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.
9780060194918
Gold mines and mining--California--Fiction
California--History--1846-1850--Fiction California--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction