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And it is for this reason that Laura Esquivel chooses to use food as a medium to bridge readers to the main characters of her novel Like Water For Chocolate.
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Derek Matthew Lam Like Water For Chocolate To what extent and with what effect does food convey the feelings of main characters? The ability to taste is one of the most sensuous gifts of all. It gives us a chance to explore emotions and sentiments that cannot otherwise be reached or experienced. It opens doors to higher dimensions and levels that are beyond our imagination. And it is for this reason that Laura Esquivel chooses to use food as a medium to bridge readers to the main characters of her novel Like Water For Chocolate. Food and emotions have an inseparable relationship in this spicy tale of love and relationships. The story sets place in the exotic land of Mexico and tells the story of Tita, the youngest daughter of a Mexican family. Through the twelve chapters, each marked as a 'monthly installment' and thus labeled with the months of the...
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