Liliana Heker's The Stolen Party

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In The Stolen Party liliana heker uses the monkey to symbolize how the main character and the monkey are not that different.Because the monkey also thinks that it was going to the party to have fun the magician tricked it into the party to use it as a “stage prop” the same thing kinda happened to the main character accept she was not kept in a cage in the kitchen.The story begins with rosara complaining and begging her mother to let her go to the party and play with her “best friend” liliana but her mother tells her that they were never friends because liliana was rich but of course rosara denied it and said things like how when her mom was cleaning the house they would do their homework together and would drink tea and tell eachother secrets
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