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Juana
Luis is Juana’s husband and also a worker in Don Ignacio’s home. Luis badly wants a family of his own, but like Juana, he makes do with caring for his employer’s family instead. At the end of the novel, Señora Valencia tells Amabelle that Luis and Juana have moved away to be with “their people.”
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Luis Character Timeline in The Farming of Bones
The timeline below shows where the character Luis appears in The Farming of Bones. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 4
...sees Juana, another member of the household staff. Amabelle recalls that Juana and her husband, Luis, have worked for the family for decades. When Amabelle returns with the water, Don Ignacio...
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Chapter 8
...[are] needed.” After greeting his wife, the señor names his son Rafael, after the Generalissimo. Luis, Juana’s husband, is also in the room; Amabelle notes that he looks tearful, and that...
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Juana and Luis convene in the yard, and Amabelle sits nearby. Luis tells Juana that Señor Pico was...
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Chapter 26
...packs Joël’s mask and a change of clothes. She hides the bag near Juana and Luis’s house, and then returns to Señora Valencia. She asks Amabelle if Don Ignacio has returned,...
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Chapter 41
...are in New York now. She says that when she moved into the new home, Luis and Juana went back to “their people.”
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