1748, Seville: Caridad, a recently freed Cuban slave, wanders the streets of the
city. Her master is dead and she has nowhere to go. When she meets Milagro Carm
ona - a young, rebellious gypsy - the two women are instantly inseparable.
Mi
lagros introduces Caridad to the gypsy community, an exotic fringe society that
will soon bring them love and change their life forever.
From the tumultuous
bustle of 18th-century Seville to the theatres of Madrid, THE BAREFOOT QUEEN tak
es us into the murky world of tobacco smuggling and ther persecution of the gyps
ies.
