The Partner (Prieto novel)

The Partner or The Associate (Spanish: El socio) is a 1928 novel by the Chilean writer and politician Jenaro Prieto.

Adaptations

The 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)

References

Bibliography

• Salvatore Bizzarro. Historical Dictionary of Chile. Scarecrow Press, 2005.

External links

• Full text of ' at HathiTrust Digital Library