Bayardo San Roman Flashcards
Who is the mysterious rich outsider that arrives in the town?
Bayardo San Román.
What are some characteristics of Bayardo San Román?
He is wealthy, good-looking, stylishly dressed, charming, and athletic.
What is Bayardo San Román’s family background?
He comes from a prestigious family and is the son of a famous general.
What does the narrator suggest about Bayardo’s character?
He suggests that Bayardo has more depth than what is apparent from his social life.
What does Bayardo do to impress Angela?
He spends far more on a house than it is worth to give Angela what he thinks she wants.
Why does Bayardo return Angela to her family?
He feels he has no choice due to the dishonour caused by her loss of virginity.
What happens to Bayardo after he returns Angela?
He becomes devastated, ill, and is eventually carried off by his family, blind drunk.
What does Bayardo do many years later?
He returns to Angela, seemingly won over by the constancy of her love for him.