Publisher's Synopsis
Adios is a novel written by Mara Zahn and was first published in 1917. The story is set in Mexico and revolves around the life of a young woman named Adios. She is a beautiful and intelligent girl who is deeply in love with her childhood friend, Carlos. However, their love is forbidden as Carlos is a member of a wealthy family, while Adios is poor. Despite this, they continue to meet secretly and plan to elope. Their plan is disrupted when Adios is kidnapped by a group of bandits who demand a ransom for her release. Carlos, determined to save her, sets out on a dangerous journey to rescue her. Along the way, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including a rival suitor who is also in love with Adios. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, as well as the social and economic divide that exists in Mexico. Zahn's vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of Mexico add depth and richness to the story, making it a compelling read. Adios is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its timeless tale of love and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.