In the Time of the Butterflies BOOK OVERVIEW

In the Time of the Butterflies

In the Time of the Butterflies is a book written by Julia Alvarez. The book was published in 1994 and is listed under the Dominican Republic category. For readers who want to quickly understand what this title offers, this page gives a clear overview of the book, including its description, author information, page count, ratings, and ISBN details.

The full title of the book is In the Time of the Butterflies. When available, the subtitle is , which gives extra context about the theme, focus, or main idea behind the book. According to the available description, The life and death of three revolutionary sisters in the Dominican Republic, told by a surviving fourth. One by one the Mirabal Sisters, as they were known, join the opposition to the Trujillo dictatorship in the 1950s, suffering imprisonment and torture while their men watch powerless. They are released, then one night their jeep is ambushed. A story based on real events by the author of How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents.

This book has 324 pages, making it useful for readers who want to know the approximate length before starting. It has an average rating of 4.14, based on 44546 ratings, which can help readers understand how other people have responded to it.

For cataloging and reference purposes, the ISBN-13 is 9780452274426, while the ISBN-10 is 0452274427. These numbers are helpful when searching for the exact edition of the book online, in libraries, or in bookstores.

The book cover image can be viewed here: http://books.google.com/books/content?id=kzozxAEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api.

Overall, In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez is a title that may interest readers looking for books in Dominican Republic. Whether you are researching new books, comparing editions, or building a reading list, this page gives you the most important details in one place.