Like Water For Chocolate: Summary
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Like Water for Chocolate is a fictional novel that takes place in
Mexico at the turn of the century, during the Mexican Revolution. The
novel covers a time span of around thirty five years and is organized in
monthly instalments with each month introduced by a traditional Spanish
recipe. Most ....
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dies, meaning Tita could not be married but must devote all her time to her
mother. Pedro ends up marrying one of Tita's sisters, Rosaura, in order
to be close to Tita. Tita was practically raised in the kitchen and she
communicates her love for Pedro through the dishes she prepares, and he in
turn shows his affectionate gratitude. Tita's quest to be with Pedro is
shared only with Nacha, the main cook and helper in the ranch. Nacha
understands Tita's pain and consoles with he ....
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