"House of the Spirits": The Importance of Esteban Trueba in the Novel

House of the Spirits was a powerful novel set in a Hispanic world written by Isabel Allende. The overall story is about three generations of extraordinary women, their life story as well as the story of their country. There is one character though, who's presence is the backbone of the entire nove.l. The name of the man is Esteban Trueba. His life driven force is that of lust. But his lust is not only for pleasure, but instead, he lusts for money and power also.
Esteban falls in love with Rosa at first sight. "I have never though of love until I met Rosa...…