Cuarterona

"A coedition with the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, this is a collection of fundamental works of the Puerto Rican literary tradition. Each volume contains a prologue and notes. La cuarterona, a well-known dramatic work by the 19th Century Puerto Rican writer, Alejandro Tapia y Rivera, presents the conflicts caused by the love of Carlos (a white aristocrat) and Julia (a cuarterona, that is the daughter of white and mulatto) amidst racial and class tensions in 19th century Havana, Cuba."Tapia y Rivera, Alejandro is the author of 'Cuarterona', published 1995 under ISBN 9780847702015 and ISBN 0847702014.