Flowering Judas | Characters

Laura, a beautiful American girl, has been helping Mexican revolutionaries involved in the Obregon revolution (early 1920s) by carrying messages to men who have been jailed. She is mysterious to the revolutionaries because there is no apparent reason for her to be there, especially since their fat, self-indulgent, childish leader, Braggioni, obnoxiously tries to woe her by playing his guitar and singing passionately off key. Braggioni is also a dangerous killer, and Laura is terrified because of a premonition of her violent death. Impatient with Braggioni's advances, she cleans his...

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