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Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

This person is the author of the book.

Fiona Mackintosh and Iona Macintyre

These two Scots translated The Adventures of China Iron from Spanish to English.

China Josephine Star Iron

This character is the narrator and the main character of the book.

Martín Fierro

This character is the husband of the main character; he is based on a famous Argentine gaucho.

La Negra

This character is the woman that the main character lived with when she was a small child.

El Negro

This character is the husband of the character that the narrator lived with as a child; he is later killed by the narrator's husband.

Elizabeth (Liz)

This character rescues the narrator from her life of misery and poverty; she later becomes the narrator's close friend and lover.

Oscar

This character is the husband of the woman who rescues the narrator; like...

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