... returning to his city from Tres Marinas, his plantation, Esteban describes his home by saying, "The city looked unfamiliar. There was a jumble of modernity an uproar of workers drilling holes in the pavement, knocking down trees to make room for telephone poles, knocking down telephone poles to make room for buildings, knocking down buildings to plant trees" (3.83) This ... and class, eventually becoming a senator. The Del Valles are an upper class family with a fortune of their own and a very high reputation. Despite the story being set with most lead characters in the wealthy, upper c...

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