Lencho, a peasant who is quite hard working and dedicated in his works meets a tragedy when a hailstorm destroys all his crops. being poor and having no other resources to feed his family. He gets depressed. His wife knows who knows well about her husband’s faith is God urges him to pray to Him andRead more
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Lucifer
- better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
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Lucifer
- better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
In the short story “A Letter to God” written by Gregorio Lopez Fuentes, a poor but very hard-working farmer looses his crop in a hailstorm and is grieved by the loss. Having strong faith in God, he writes a letter to Him seeking His divine help and requests Him 100 Passos. The postmaster reads the lRead more
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Lucifer
- better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
Lencho is the protagonist or in simple words main character of the short story A Letter to God. He is a poor farmer but is very dedicated and hard-working. We find that he leaves no stone unturned to feed his family and fulfil their needs. However he is also an uneducated person and without knowledgRead more
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Lucifer
- better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
The short story A Letter to God is about the innocence of a poor farmer who becomes a victim of natural calamity. The author in this short story throws light on two important things: Blind-faith Lencho being uneducated has too much belief in God. For him God is on earth and one can easily have a disRead more
Lucifer
There are two themes in the story “A Letter to God” – Blind-faith and Two Sides of the Same Story. Blind-faith The story reflects the blind-faith of the peasant. The crops are destroyed by the storm but the peasant takes it as a divine action. He writes a letter to God (height of blind-faith) and fiRead more