The Infidel; or, the Fall of Mexico. Vol. II. - Softcover

Robert Montgomery Bird

 
9789361643385: The Infidel; or, the Fall of Mexico. Vol. II.

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"The Infidel" primarily follows the exploits of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire. The story intertwines the lives of historical figures with fictional characters, offering a rich narrative that explores the cultural and ideological conflicts between the Spanish invaders and the indigenous peoples of Mexico. Key themes in the novel include the clash of civilizations, the brutality of conquest, and the complexities of loyalty and betrayal. Bird delves into the perspectives of both the Spanish and the Aztecs, providing a nuanced view of the historical events and the individuals involved.

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