Violence and sadness is prevalent throughout Juan Rulfo's novel Pedro Paramo. ... As he approaches the town he finds it to be desolate and dark, Nobody is to be found and it is said, rather nonchalantly, that his father, Pedro Paramo, had died many years before. ... A story is told through someone else's memory of the death of Miguel Paramo. ...

• Word Count: 250
• Approx Pages: 1
• Grade Level: High School