The underdogs : a novel of the Mexican Revolution /
Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Diaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the revolutionary alliance becomes factionalized. Az...
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Group Author: | ; ; ; |
Published: |
Signet Classics,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2008] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Spanish |
Series: |
Signet classics
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Summary: |
Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Diaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the revolutionary alliance becomes factionalized. Azuela's masterpiece is a timeless, authentic portrayal of peasant life, revolutionary zeal, and political disillusionment. |
Item Description: |
Translation of: Los de abajo. First Signet Classics printing (Parra afterword), November 2008. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186). |
ISBN: |
9780451531087 (paperback) : 0451531086 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PQ7297 |
CLC: | I731.45 |
Call Number: | I731.45/A997-3 |