Ema, the captive
Argentina, fiction
Women prisoners
Fiction, alternative history
Single women, fiction
Single women
FICTION / Literary
Fiction, historical
Social conditions
Fiction
In nineteenth-century Argentina, Ema, a delicate woman of indeterminate origins, is captured by soldiers and taken, along with with her newborn babe, to live as a concubine in a crude fort on the very edges of civilization. The trip is appalling (deprivations and rapes prevail along the way), yet th…
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