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The House on Mango Street & Woman Hollering Creek & Other Stories

Sandra Cisneros

CliffsNotes on The House on Mango Street follows young Esperanza Cordero as her family moves to their own home after numerous rentals. In a neighborhood that non-residents are afraid to enter but residents are afraid to leave, Esperanza matures and discovers her own identity. Also explore 22 short pieces, variously set in Texas, Chicago, and Mexico, written over three decades by leading Latina author Sandra Cisneros, including her well-respected "Woman Hollering Creek."

Take the Quiz What is the meaning of Esperanza’s name?
  1. Hope
  2. Beauty
  3. Love
  4. Peace
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