The Partner or The Associate (Spanish:El socio) is a 1928 novel by the Chilean writer and politician Jenaro Prieto.[1]
 Third edition cover from 1933 | |
| Author | Jenaro Prieto |
|---|---|
| Original title | El socio |
| Language | Spanish |
Publication date | 1928 |
| Publication place | Chile |
| Media type | |
Adaptations
editThe story, about a financially struggling man who invents a fictitious business partner named Davis to try to boost his fortunes, has been adapted into films on a number of occasions including:
- The Silent Partner (1939)
- The Mysterious Mr. Davis (1939)
- The Associate (1946)
- I Will Consult Mister Brown (1946)
- The Associate (1979)
- The Associate (1996)
- Simone (2002)
References
edit- ^ Bizzarro p.609
Bibliography
edit- Salvatore Bizzarro. Historical Dictionary of Chile. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
External links
edit- Full text of El socio (in Spanish) at HathiTrust Digital Library
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