The House on Mango Street & Woman Hollering Creek & Other Stories is a collection containing Sandra Cisneros 1984 novel and many of her short stories. The stories deal with issues of multiculturalism, examining the experience of Mexicans living in the United States, particularly women. The House on Mango Street is about a girl named Esperanza Cordero growing up in Chicago. The book is comprised of short poetic vignettes that depict her coming of age and her longing to leave her constricting life on Mango Street.
Domestic abuse is more than just a good pilot on Lifetime television It is prevelant in society and the homes of millions around the world Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars It is devastating to be abused by someone that you love and think loves you in return It is estimated that approximately 3 million incidents of domestic violence are reported each year in the United States In the story of Woman Hollering Creek written by Sandra Cisneros themes
Waiting for Freedom In the story Woman Hollering Creek Sandra Cisneros discusses the issues of living life as a married woman through a character named Cleofilas a character who is married to a man who abuses her physically and mentally Cisneros reveals the way the culture puts a difference between a male and a female men above women Cisneros has been famous about writing stories about the latino culture and how women are treated she explain what they go through as a child teen and when they ar