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THE THIRD ISLAND
- Date Issued:
- 2015
- Abstract/Description:
- The Third Island is a novella about a Puerto Rican woman of Spanish descent who faces her biggest fear-death. Death comes in many forms and for Laura Maria De La Esperanza Castel, it comes in the form of a man with whom she thinks she is in love. Vacationing on an island in the Bahamas, novelist Laura Castel finds that the only way to survive is to overcome her fear and reject being controlled by the figure who is trying to take her. She overcomes many obstacles and is taught about self-sufficiency, the history of repression of minorities groups or of the misunderstood, and the importance of protecting those who are not able to protect themselves.
Title: | THE THIRD ISLAND. |
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Name(s): |
Mora, Iris, Author Rodriguez Milanes, Cecilia, Committee Chair University of Central Florida, Degree Grantor |
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Type of Resource: | text | |
Date Issued: | 2015 | |
Publisher: | University of Central Florida | |
Language(s): | English | |
Abstract/Description: | The Third Island is a novella about a Puerto Rican woman of Spanish descent who faces her biggest fear-death. Death comes in many forms and for Laura Maria De La Esperanza Castel, it comes in the form of a man with whom she thinks she is in love. Vacationing on an island in the Bahamas, novelist Laura Castel finds that the only way to survive is to overcome her fear and reject being controlled by the figure who is trying to take her. She overcomes many obstacles and is taught about self-sufficiency, the history of repression of minorities groups or of the misunderstood, and the importance of protecting those who are not able to protect themselves. | |
Identifier: | CFH0004801 (IID), ucf:45479 (fedora) | |
Note(s): |
2015-05-01 B.A. Arts and Humanities, Dept. of English Bachelors This record was generated from author submitted information. |
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Subject(s): |
Fiction Novella Bahamas Thriller Suspense Mystery |
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Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/CFH0004801 | |
Restrictions on Access: | campus 2020-04-01 | |
Host Institution: | UCF |