that fate in life does not exist, and to have more respect for women. Alfonsa meant well for her family. Alejandra was taught to protect her female image, especially since she was a Mexican heiress under the public's eye. Her rebellion was changed to being more obedient and respectful to her father and Alfonsa herself. Though her experience with men and love had just begun with Grady, the Duena made it clear she will always carry a watchful eye over Alejandra.McCarthy was impressive with his great details of Alfonsa. Once again, he was consistent and complex in manners female readers easily related to. Duena Alfonsa was enormous and contributing to his novel, All the Pretty Horses. Works CitedJandura, Tereza. "Revolutionary Mexican Women." *http://wuru.u.arizona.edu/ic/mcbride/ ws200/max~jand.htm. (February 24, 2000).McCarthy, Cormac. All the Pretty Horses. New York: Vintage International, 1992....
