Como agua para Chocolate is the first novel by Laura Esquivel. ... Like Water for Chocolate contains many different themes. ... The Mexican Revolution was taking place during Like Water for Chocolate. ... In 1914, Carranza became president as civil war erupted (Novels 198). ... By the end of 1915, the war ended, but Villa and Zapata continued to oppose the new government. ...

• Word Count: 2483
• Approx Pages: 10