: Explore the symbolism of the "forgotten" (the title's olviden ). It refers to both the family secrets hidden for decades and the collective memory of a Spain trying to move past its turbulent history.

: Discuss the 1875 attack on the ship Express during the Third Carlist War. The "paper" should examine how Doria links 19th-century secrets with 20th-century consequences. 2. Suggested Structure

A paper on Sergi Doria’s Antes de que nos olviden should explore the novel’s unique blend of historical mystery and the social atmosphere of the Spanish Transition.