
de Abajo
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The novel opens with Demetrio Macías, a humble campesino, facing the wrath of his patrón after an unfortunate misunderstanding. Fearing for his life, he flees his village and joins a band of rebels fighting against the oppressive government. As the revolution rages on, Demetrio grapples with the brutality of war, the complexities of political ideologies, and the erosion of his own humanity. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters representing different factions and perspectives in the conflict, each with their own motivations and struggles. Through Demetrio's journey, "de Abajo" offers a poignant exploration of the human toll of revolution, the fragility of innocence, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.Book Details
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Mariano Azuela
Mexico
Mariano Azuela was a renowned Mexican author, best known for his influential works of literature that captured the essence of the Mexican Revolution. His writings offered a realistic portrayal of the...
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