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An Act of Vengence

An Act of Vengeance

Tiffin University
Lorie Beach
May 7, 2014

ENG365 Issues in Literature

In An Act of Vengeance, the main character Dulce Rosa Orellano comes face to face with an evil she has never known before. That evil is known as Tadeo Cespedes. The story begins with Dulce Rosa, Senator Anselmo Orellano's daughter, being crowned the Carnival Queen. She was by no means the most beautiful of the candidates, but she acquired the reputation for being the most beautiful. "For that reason, some of the candidates were overjoyed some months later when ...

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p. 43). Therefore, what he was about to do was no surprise. His final mission before he became mayor was to destroy the town of Santa Teresa where the Senator lived with his daughter. He was there to teach the citizens a lesson and wipe out the opposition. He had no idea that he was about to meet a girl that would change his life forever. Tadeo and a hundred and twenty men proceeded to destroy the town and make their way to the Orellano's house. Once the Senator saw the men coming, he locked his daughter into a room to protect her for as long as possible. The violence raged outside for what seemed like an eternity. Finally, when he realized he would not make it out alive he shot himself in the stomach. Even though he was slowly dying, he made his way to the room where Dulce Rosa was to kill her before the men arrived. However, she told her father, "Don't kill me. Let me live so that I can avenge us both" (Allende, p. 44). Little did she know at the time that this promise would be ...

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Added: 6/14/2014 07:51:03 PM
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