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In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

  • 1994 BCE

    Dede 1994 and circa 1943

    Dede is the oldest and the only one who is alive, now she has to tell the story of their sisters: Patria Mercedes, Minerva, Maria Teresa Maribal and Rufino De La Cruz.
  • 1946 BCE

    1945-1946

    Maria Teresa's life in the convent.
  • 1946 BCE

    Patria

    she discovers herself and finds that she is not very religious and do not enter to the convent.
  • 1938 BCE

    Minerva 1938, 1941, 1944

    Minerva's life with her parents and in the convent where she knew someone who knew the true story of Trujillo.