The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | Characters
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse chronicles the fortunes of Julio Madariaga, the Centaur, a Spaniard who travels to Argentina in search of opportunity. There, he becomes a wealthy rancher. His two daughters marry foreigners. One is a Frenchman who had left his native land to escape fighting in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870 and eventually becomes Madariaga's right hand man. The other marries a German who claims to be an aristocrat. The second couple is never accepted by the Centaur and they bide their time by adopting a servile and subservient attitude toward the rest of the...
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