Mist or Niebla

The protagonist is Augusto Perez, young, rich, professional—and totally indecisive and lost. He is an only child and when his widowed mother dies, Augusto does not know what to do with his life. To give direction to his life, Augusto pursues a piano-teacher, Eugenia Domingo del Arco, and begins to woo her, but she rejects him because she has a boyfriend whom she adores.

Augusto befriends Rosario, one of the maids of Eugenia; in his conversations with Rosario and his servants, Domingo and Li...