Torn from the Nest - Paperbackby Clorinda Matto De Turner (Author), John Polt (Author), Antonio Cornejo Polar (Editor) Clorinda Matto de Turner was the first Peruvian novelist to command an international reputation and the first to dramatize the exploitation of indigenous Latin American people. She believed the task of the novel was to be the photograph that captures the vices and virtues of a people, censuring the former with the appropriate moral lesson and paying its homage of