Naya o La Chapetona

Naya o La Chapetona (1900) is a novel by the Ecuadorian priest Manuel Belisario Moreno.^[1]

Monument in Zamora

A monument of "Naya o la Chapetona" in Zamora, Ecuador

In 2004 the municipality of Zamora, Ecuador constructed, and placed in the center of town, a monument of "Naya o la Chapetona" the protagonist of the novel of the same name. The mayor Eugenio Reyes announced that the design of the monument was created by the sculptor Luis Viracocha of Quito. The monument is approximate 6 meters in height.^[2]

References

1. "Either a Saint or a Prostitute: Ecuadorian Women in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries Novels" (pdf). Retrieved 2013-10-31.
2. "Colocan monumento a Naya o la Chapetona". La Hora (in Spanish). 8 August 2004. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2013.