All 3 Uses of
Cuba
in
The Age of Innocence
- So far indeed did his information extend, and so acutely retentive was his memory, that he was supposed to be the only man who could have told you who Julius Beaufort, the banker, really was, and what had become of handsome Bob Spicer, old Mrs. Manson Mingott's father, who had disappeared so mysteriously (with a large sum of trust money) less than a year after his marriage, on the very day that a beautiful Spanish dancer who had been delighting thronged audiences in the old Opera-house on the Battery had taken ship for Cuba.†
Chpt 1Cuba = communist country that is 90 miles from Florida
- I came from Cuba, where I have been spending the winter with Spanish friends—such delightful distinguished people: the highest nobility of old Castile—how I wish you could know them!†
Chpt 17
- But perhaps the people in Cuba just got tired of her!†
Chpt 18 *
Definition:
communist country in the Caribbean on the largest island in the West Indies which is 90 miles from Florida