Eva Perón (Masterplots II: Juvenile and Young Adult Biography Series)
At a glance:
- Author: Nicholas Fraser, Marysa Navarro
- First Published: 1980
- Time of Work: 1919–1976
- Setting: Argentina
- Principal Characters: Eva Perón, Juan Perón, Juana Ibarguren, Lilian Guardo, José Espejo
- Genres: Nonfiction, Biography
- Subjects: Dictators, Acting or actors, Power, personal or social, Politics, Politicians, Working class, Ambition, Argentina or Argentineans, Biography
- Locales: Argentina
Form and Content
Eva Perón is one of modern history’s most fascinating and controversial women, and Nicholas Fraser and Marysa Navarro’s Eva Perón, a narrative of her turbulent life, seldom strays far from its central character. The exceptions to this tight focus are chapter 2, “Buenos Aires,” which provides a discussion of the cultural environment of the Argentine capital in the 1930’s, and chapter 7, “The New Argentina,” which is a description of Juan Perón’s political and economic programs. The authors have included photographs of the highly...
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