The House on Mango Street [Review]

The House on Mango Street

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a coming of age story about Esperanza, an intelligent and observant young girl growing up in Chicago. This classic work of fiction first published in 1984 has become a beloved staple in classrooms around the world and continues to be read and enjoyed by readers of all ages. With its beautiful prose, vivid imagery, and touching themes of identity, love, family and community, it’s no wonder that this book remains one of the most popular titles for both adults and children alike. The House on Mango Street is an accessible yet powerful exploration of the human experience that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.