Evaluation:
Published: 28.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Book Report "The President", by Miguel Angel Asturias', 1.
Extract

The novel The President, by Miguel Angel Asturias is a fictional story that depicts everyday Guatemalan life. He is able to use the fear that the village people have towards the dictator and use it to create a story that is filled with literary drama. The peoples of Guatemala are oppressed by a tyrant ruler. Asturias is able to bring out unique characters and interesting dream sequences while conveying the integrity and honor of human experiences.

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