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Mexican Gothic is a captivating and chilling novel written by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Published in 2020, this internationally acclaimed book takes readers on a thrilling journey into a world filled with mystery, horror, and dark family secrets.
“The world might indeed be a cursed circle; the snake swallowed its tail and there could be no end, only an eternal ruination and endless devouring.” “It was easy to kiss someone when it didn’t matter; it was more difficult when it might be meaningful.”
This passage provides important historical and political context for situating the Doyles as European interlopers who use the cover of their privilege to exploit Mexicans and Mexican culture. This context is an important part of Moreno-Garcia’s critique of Europeans’ influence in Mexico.
This Study Guide consists of approximately 73 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Mexican Gothic.
Drawing inspiration from Mexican folklore and mythology, Moreno-Garcia weaves an intricate tapestry of culture, tradition, and magical realism. Her lyrical prose transports readers to a time and place where ancient gods and fateful destinies shape the lives of mortals.
