La sexualidad y el machismo en la novela ¿Quién me ayuda a matar a mi mujer? de Carlos Carrión Figueroa.

Abstract

Abstract:The novel Who helps me kill my wife? by the writer from Loja, Carlos Carrión Figueroa, develops figuratively, through written expression, one of the problems that still persist; machismo dressed in love and the sexuality of women, which arouses passion and the decline of values ​​in the characters. Carlos Carrión meticulously describes the atmosphere; the deception of María Rosa faking a pregnancy in order to consummate the marriage, an objective that was achieved; Ulpiano's abandonment, he realizes the hoax and decides to return to his homeland; the suffering of María Rosa to the point of traveling from Spain to Ecuador, to reconquer what she never had; the infidelity that causes the reunion with the first love; an unconsummated love that bears the name of Johana, she is the passion, sensuality of the narrative. With all the aforementioned, the author leads us to reflect on the great social problems that exist today, especially when it comes to love in marriage and its rupture.