Palacio De La Medianoch... - Carlos Ruiz Zafoмѓn - El

Set in the haunting atmosphere of 1932 Calcutta, Carlos Ruiz Zafón ’s (The Midnight Palace) is a gothic supernatural mystery that blends historical fiction with dark fantasy. Plot Summary

The primary antagonist; a "creature of fire" and a dark manifestation of the twins' father. Themes & Analysis Carlos Ruiz ZafoМЃn - El Palacio de la Medianoch...

The protagonist and leader of the Chowbar Society, haunted by visions of fire. Set in the haunting atmosphere of 1932 Calcutta,

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A close-knit band of orphans, including Siraj, Roshan, Seth, Isobel, Ian, and Michael, who provide the emotional core of the story.

Ben’s long-lost twin sister, who holds the key to their shared history.

The story opens in 1916 Calcutta , where an English lieutenant sacrifices his life to save newborn twins, Ben and Sheere, from a mysterious assassin named Jawahal. To protect them, the twins are separated: Ben is left at St. Patrick’s orphanage, and Sheere is taken into hiding by her grandmother.