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A gripping historical novel about the Conquest of Mexico by Hernán Cortés and the obstacles he faced, including extreme weather, difficult terrain, betrayals and insurrections by his own men, unknown languages, human sacrifices, cannibalism, and wars. The work also highlights the important role of doña Marina, La Malinche, in the conquest, her relationship with the Spanish captain; and the strange bond between Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma, the Aztec emperor. You will relive the key battles, Cholula and Tóxcatl Massacres, the Night of Sorrows (la Noche Triste), Tenochtitlan's siege, and...

Inside a towering wooden colossus, thirty Greek warriors hold their breath. Night has fallen over Troy, and the fate of a ten-year war hangs by a thread. Outside, the Trojans celebrate what they believe is their victory; inside, Ulysses and his men await their moment. This is the Greeks' final and desperate chance to take the city and reclaim Helen. A vibrant and epic historical novel that brings to life the most legendary moment of Greek mythology: the fall of the unconquerable city. From the suffocating silence within the Horse to the final fury of the assault, this book immerses us in ...

The author is contacted by a supposed descendant of Hernán Cortés and La Malinche to review and transcribe a family document of great historical importance. Thus begins this captivating historical novel based on the memoirs of Martín Cortés, the Mestizo. Set in the magnificent Spanish Golden Age, Martín finds himself immersed in the court of King Carlos I and his heir, the future King Felipe II, participating in pivotal events that shaped both the newly founded Viceroyalty of New Spain and the European continent. Immerse yourself in this fascinating biographical story that unravels the...

El autor es contactado por un presunto descendiente de Hernán Cortés y la Malinche, para revisar y trascribir un legajo familiar de gran importancia histórica. Así comienza esta cautivadora novela histórica basada en las memorias de Martín Cortés, el Mestizo. Ambientada en el esplendoroso Siglo de Oro español, Martín se encuentra inmerso en la corte de Carlos I y su heredero, el futuro rey Felipe II, participando en acontecimientos trascendentales que moldearon tanto el recién fundado virreinato de la Nueva España, como el continente europeo.

La novela histórica sobre la Conquista de México por parte de Hernán Cortés y los obstáculos que enfrentó, incluyendo el clima extremo, el terreno difícil, las traiciones e insurrecciones de sus propios hombres, los idiomas desconocidos, sacrificios humanos, antropofagia y guerras. La obra también destaca el papel importante de doña Marina, la Malinche, en la conquista y la relación entre ella y el capitán español, así como el vínculo extraño entre Hernán Cortés y el huey tlatoani mexica, Moctezuma.