Marianela essays

Marianela essays 1. The name of my Independent Novel is "Marianela". The author of "Marianela" is Benito Perez Galdos. "Marianela" has a total of 152 pages. 2. The major characters in my independent novel are: The aid and person who serves as companion Pablo is blind, and believes Marianela to be a beautiful woman. 3. The Major Conflict of the novel, is the fact that Pablo undergoes an experimental surgery, by which he regains his sense of sight. This causes a great deal of distress to Marianela, who is afraid Pablo will think she is ugly. The characters involved in this conflict, are of course Marianela, and Pablo. This conflict could easily be described as Man vs. Society, due to the fact that the 18-hundreds society she lived in, made her think lowly of herself, and not fit 4. At the climax of the story, when Pablo undergoes his surgery, Marianela runs away fearing that Pablo will dislike her appearance. Since he himself thought that divorce of Physical beauty from Spiritual beauty was "impossible". 5. The protagonists of the story are Marianela and Pablo. The antagonists of the story are Ignorance, and the Intervention of Science. They are the cause of the main conflict. Another person who can be thought of as an antagonist is Florentina, she is according to everyone, "beautiful", and Marianela is sure that when Pablo regains his sight, he will think she's an angel, and Marianela an unattractive person. 6. The conflict is not resolved, or atleast not in a positive way. Marianela commits suicide by throwing herself down the main stairwell of Pablo's home. Pablo ends up marrying Florentina, ...