Los Nazarenos

Los Nazarenos

by José Milla y Vidaurre

Los Nazarenos is a sweeping historical novel set in the 19th century during the waning days of Spanish colonial rule in Guatemala. It tells the story of two families entangled in a web of rivalry and political intrigue, driven by a secret society known as the Nazarenos. The novel weaves together the societal upheaval of the time with two intertwined love stories, showcasing the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a crumbling empire.

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José Milla y Vidaurre, a celebrated Guatemalan author, left an indelible mark on Central American literature through his insightful storytelling and deep understanding of his country's history and cul...

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