Carlos Fuentes

"The Doll Queen"


1 Why is the narrator determined to find Amilamia? What does she represent to him, and what is she symbolic of? (or) and of what is she symbolic?

2 Explain Fuentes's treatment of time, memory, and perception, and the narrative choices he makes to address these concepts.

3 Explain the significance of the title "The Doll Queen."


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