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In "The Fair God," Lew Wallace masterfully weaves a tale set against the backdrop of ancient Mexico, exploring themes of love, power, and cultural clash during the time of the Spanish conquest. Written in the late 19th century, its rich, ornate prose reflects both Wallace's deep... Read Full Overview

Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827 - February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical... Read Full Overview

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Fair God" is a sweeping historical novel by Lew Wallace, author of "Ben-Hur," set during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. This epic tale vividly portrays the clash between the Aztec civilization and the invading forces of Hern n Cort s. Through meticulous research and... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""Fair God or the Last of the 'Tzins"" is a historical novel written by Lew Wallace, which takes place in the early 16th century in Mexico during the Spanish conquest. The story follows the journey of a young Aztec princess named Tecuichpo, who falls in love with a Spanish conquistador... Read Full Overview