The House on Mango Street

The House on Mango Street is a poignant coming-of-age novel that follows Esperanza Cordero as she navigates her life in a Latino neighborhood in Chicago.

Through a series of vignettes, the book explores themes of identity, culture, and the struggles of growing up in a patriarchal society.

Esperanza's journey is marked by her desire for independence and her dream of escaping the limitations of her community.