This novel is a fictionalized account of the life of Juan de Pareja, the half-African slave of famed painter Diego Velázquez in 17th century Spain.
Here are links to our lists for the novel: Chapters 1–2, Chapters 3–4, Chapters 5–7, Chapters 8–10, Chapters 11–15
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