02198cam a22003013u 4500 62785 UtSlPG 20260610134439.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG es iso639-1 PQ Payró, Roberto Jorge, 1867-1928 Pago Chico Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-07-30 Produced by Andrés V. Galia, Jude Eylander, María C. Fernández Q. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Pago Chico" by Roberto Jorge Payró is a novel written in the early 20th century. It presents a detailed portrayal of life in a small Argentine town, focusing on the political intrigues and social dynamics among its residents. The novel features characters such as the ambitious Don Ignacio and journalist Pedro Viera, who become embroiled in the struggles for power and influence in their community. At the start of the novel, the setting is established in the town of Pago Chico, a landscape shaped by political manipulation and societal disputes. The opening describes the fort and its development into a town populated by a diverse and often fractious community composed of soldiers' families, indigenous people, and traders. As rival factions begin to coalesce, we meet several key figures, including Don Ignacio, who leads the opposition against the corrupt authorities, and Viera, who is determined to expose the injustices through his newspaper, "La Pampa." The stage is set for a tale rich with conflict, ambition, and the quest for justice in a politically charged atmosphere. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Argentine fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62785 103609 103609