The Fair God

The Fair God

Lew Wallace

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781276482967
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'The Fair God' is a sweeping historical novel by Lew Wallace, author of 'Ben-Hur,' set during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. This epic tale vividly portrays the clash between the Aztec civilization and the invading forces of Hernán Cortés. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Wallace brings to life the key figures and events of this pivotal moment in history.Experience the drama, intrigue, and brutality of the conquest as seen through the eyes of both the conquerors and the conquered. The novel explores themes of cultural conflict, religious zeal, and the human cost of empire, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in history and adventure.This edition combines Volumes 1 and 2, offering a complete and immersive reading experience of Wallace’s classic work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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