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The White Conquerors

- A Tale of Toltec and Aztec

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The White Conquerors: A Tale of Toltec and Aztec is a historical fiction novel written by Kirk Munroe. The book is set in the 16th century during the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The story follows the journey of a young Spanish adventurer named Hernando Cortes, who sets out to conquer the Aztec empire.Cortes is accompanied by a group of soldiers and allies, including the beautiful native princess, Malintzin, who becomes his interpreter and guide. Together, they face many challenges and obstacles as they make their way through the treacherous Mexican terrain.The novel also delves into the culture and history of the Aztec people, exploring their beliefs, customs, and way of life. Munroe paints a vivid picture of the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan, with its grand temples, bustling markets, and complex social hierarchy.As the story progresses, Cortes and his men come face to face with the legendary Aztec ruler, Montezuma, and engage in a fierce battle for control of the empire. The novel culminates in the fall of Tenochtitlan and the ultimate defeat of the Aztec people.Overall, The White Conquerors is a thrilling and engaging tale of conquest, adventure, and cultural conflict that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162765327
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 350
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 467 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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The White Conquerors: A Tale of Toltec and Aztec is a historical fiction novel written by Kirk Munroe. The book is set in the 16th century during the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The story follows the journey of a young Spanish adventurer named Hernando Cortes, who sets out to conquer the Aztec empire.Cortes is accompanied by a group of soldiers and allies, including the beautiful native princess, Malintzin, who becomes his interpreter and guide. Together, they face many challenges and obstacles as they make their way through the treacherous Mexican terrain.The novel also delves into the culture and history of the Aztec people, exploring their beliefs, customs, and way of life. Munroe paints a vivid picture of the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan, with its grand temples, bustling markets, and complex social hierarchy.As the story progresses, Cortes and his men come face to face with the legendary Aztec ruler, Montezuma, and engage in a fierce battle for control of the empire. The novel culminates in the fall of Tenochtitlan and the ultimate defeat of the Aztec people.Overall, The White Conquerors is a thrilling and engaging tale of conquest, adventure, and cultural conflict that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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