The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a coming-of-age novel that follows the life of a young Latina girl named Esperanza as she navigates the challenges of growing up in a poor neighborhood in Chicago. Through a series of vignettes, Cisneros explores themes of identity, community, and the power of storytelling in shaping one’s own destiny. The novel is a poignant and lyrical exploration of the complexities of adolescence and the search for belonging.
