The magnificent Aztec empire has fallen beneath the brutal heal of the Spaniards. But one proud Aztec, Tenamaxtli, refuses to bow to his despised conquerors. He dreams of restoring the lost glory of the Aztec empire, and recruits an army of rebels to mount an insurrection against the seemingly invin
Aztec Autumn
โ Scribed by Jennings, Gary
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates
- Year
- 2010;1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Told plainly and at some remove, Jennings has reserved the fancier footwork for an excursion into Aztec culture, creating a detailed tapestry of a struggling, vanquished race.
Readers familiar with Mexican history will welcome the rich details of this vengeance drama; those new to it will be impressed by Jennings's exhaustive research.
Genre : Fiction.History
Formats : EPUB
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