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Compère Général Soleil

  • Alexis.,
  • Jacques Stéphen Alexis

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A novel on the exploitation of the poor in the Caribbean. The hero is a Haitian peasant who becomes politicized while in jail. Forced to work as a sugar-cane cutter in the Dominican Republic, he participates in a strike which ends in a massacre.

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  • Fiction, historical
  • Literatura Expressao Francesa
  • Politics and government
  • Fiction
  • Social life and customs
  • Political fiction
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  • Alexis.

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  • Jacques Stéphen Alexis

    1922 - 1961

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Editions

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    Educa Vision

    May 10, 2018

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    Distribooks Inc

    June 1994

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    University Press of Virginia

    1999

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    Gallimard

    1982

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Antilles

1993

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    [4. ed. en español].

    Editora Taller

    1976

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    2. éd.

    Fardin

    1986

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    Gallimard

    1955