Maria has domestic skills like ironing and cooking. A partier this, being a good wife, Maria needs to maintain honor and peace of marriage. Efrain also teaches on topics you eat geography and grammar so that Maria could be a good wife and mother to their future children. Being a good mother is a vital requirement in the idea of 'angel from home'. Satisfaction and fulfillment of desires and social conformity propel forward the life of Mary. The calidade of Maria fit the idea of 'angel home' which is fundamental in the Latin American romanticism.
Isaacs idealized pure love, which is evident from the relationship of Mary and Efrain, and focuses on an impossible love. The reason life is dedicated to love. Maria has unconditional love for Efrain. This is most obvious with the cause of death of Mary. Maria can not live without Efrain in your life. Therefore, the absence of a psychological influence Efrain. The evil influence of the absence of Efrain contribute to their poor physical condition. Unfortunately it was an impossible love. For Maria, "a year ago, which kills me hour by hour that this disease cured me for a few days. If they had not interrupted this happiness, I would have lived for you "(289). Maria decides to travel to see Efrain Cauca but his discomfort not allowed to meet with his love. Mary's health worsens and leads to his eventual death during your trip. With this experience, readers see the extreme feelings of love, passion and dedication of lovers. This is very common in literary works of Romanticism. Efrain returns Another significant characteristic of literary romanticism is the double presence of love that is present in Maria with the deaths of major characters.
Additionally, the presence of nature is very lush along novel. This is very archetype of romanticism. With its very positive and tone descriptions, we see that respects and charm Isaacs much nature. Isaacs set this attitude in the beginning of the novel when he characterizes that nature is "the most beautiful of mothers when pain has taken possession of our soul, and happiness we caresses, she smiles.
