The Underdogs A Novel of the Mexican Revolution

The Underdogs A Novel of the Mexican Revolution

Mariano Azuela

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789367145593
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''The Underdogs'' (originally ''Los de Abajo'') by Mariano Azuela is a seminal novel depicting the Mexican Revolution through the eyes of a peasant who becomes a leader of a band of revolutionaries. As he and his companions fight against oppressive forces, Azuela captures the brutal realities of war and the complexities of revolutionary ideals.The narrative explores themes of social injustice, camaraderie, and disillusionment, portraying a range of characters that reflect the diverse fabric of Mexican society. Azuela’s keen insight into the human condition reveals the emotional toll of conflict and the often harsh consequences of seeking change through violence. Published in 1915, ''The Underdogs'' is one of the first works to emerge from the revolution, offering a realistic and poignant commentary on the struggle for justice and the sacrifices made by those who fight bravely for a better future in the face of adversity.

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