Tirano Banderas: Novela de tierra caliente by Ramón del Valle-Inclán

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Tirano Banderas: Novela de tierra caliente by Ramón del Valle-Inclán is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of revolution, power struggles, and social dynamics in a fictional Latin American setting, focusing particularly on the character of Tirano Banderas, a tyrannical leader amidst political chaos. The opening of the novel sets a tense atmosphere, introducing Filomeno Cuevas, a rancher, who prepares to mobilize his peons for a covert military operation. As he gathers his men under the light of the moon, concerns about their safety and the potential violence of their mission are palpable. Discussions between characters reveal underlying tensions related to their revolutionary aims and military strategies, contrasting the notions of audacity and calculated military tactics. This complex interaction serves to paint a vivid picture of the unrest in their society, hinting at the impending conflict that will evolve as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)