Blue Bouquet and like Water for Chocolate

summaryblue bouquet and like water for chocolate

The magical realism also makes a comparison with literature base on the novel Like Water for Chocolate is a story that talks about a widow who is in charge, with her three daughters, of a huge house. She has takes the burden of the matriarch and makes everybody follow the rules of that time. The story begins when the youngest daughter named Tita falls in love and her boyfriend decide to ask her hand in marriage, causing a stir in the family because according to the ancient tradition the youngest daughter never married but remain unmarried to care for the mother's necessities for ever. The mother who makes the role of patriarch makes the groom to marry another of the daughters following the protocol and the rules even though this man wasn't in love with the woman he married. Through history we can see how the daughter who couldn't marry vent all her love through the kitchen cooking dishes that created magic impossible to decipher.

Comparing both stories, The Blue Bouquet and Like Water for Chocolate, we can notice to kinds of love totally, a different way to desire a whim, and magic that in Like Water for Chocolate we can feel it, but in The