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The Plumed Serpent
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023563789
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
D.H. Lawrence's The Plumed Serpent explores themes of cultural identity and religious revival amidst the backdrop of political unrest in Mexico. Delving into the heart of indigenous culture, the novel reimagines the ancient Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, weaving a narrative that probes the depths of faith and societal transformation.
Set against a landscape of profound social change, Lawrence masterfully portrays a nation grappling with its past while forging a new future. This literary work, categorized as both literary fiction and world literature, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of belief systems and political power. The Plumed Serpent remains a significant contribution to 20th-century English literature and a compelling exploration of Mexican identity. Readers interested in indigenous studies and the impact of historical religious movements will find this meticulously prepared edition a valuable addition to their collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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