Pedro Paramo: The Illusive Man Juan Rulfo’s novel Pedro Paramo takes place in Comala were a man name Juan Preciado visits the town in hopes of finding Pedro, his rich father. He soon learns from the ghost residents that Comala, once a prospering land full…
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Author
Juan Rulfo
Country
Mexico
Original language
Spanish
Original title
Pedro Páramo
Genre
Novel, Domestic Fiction
Publication date
1955
Major Characters
Pedro Páramo, Susana San Juan, Juan Preciado, Fulgor Sedano, Miguel Páramo, Dorotea, Father Rentería
Plot
The story centers on Pedro Páramo, a very important character, his life and decisions that he makes are key to the survival of the town of Comala.