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The Fair God; or, The Last of the 'Tzins: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico

By Lew Wallace

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a land of ancient prophecies and impending doom, a traveler journeys to the Aztec capital, unaware that his destiny will become intertwined with the fate of an empire.

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2013-07-28
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Summary

"The Fair God; or, The Last of the 'Tzins: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico" by Lew Wallace is a historical adventure set in the days of the Aztec Empire, and tells the story of heroes and villains, of honor and hate against the background of prophesied destruction. A young man travels to the Aztec capital to find his place in the world, and finds himself in the middle of the clash of tradition with rumors of a returning god named Quetzal', as well as the collision of empires, forshadowing the arrival of change that will forever transform the lives of the Aztec people caught between their own warriors and a noble Tezcucan.

About the Author

Lewis Wallace was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century."

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