The House on Mango Street Essays

The House on Mango Street is a novel by Sandra Cisneros that comprises of both short poems and narratives about a young Latina girl, Esperanza Cordero who aspires for more in her life that the poverty that she and her family have been subjected to all her life. She dreams…

The book centers on a story of a young Latino girl who grows up in the streets of the city. However, she endures all the challenges and suffering that life presents and eventually succeeds in her quest to live a good life. The House on Mango Street spins around one…