Kirk Munroe

Broschiertes Buch

The White Conquerors

A Tale of Toltec and Aztec

Beschreibung

The White Conquerors: A Tale of Toltec and Aztec is a historical novel written by Kirk Munroe. The book is set in ancient Mexico during the time of the Toltecs and Aztecs. The story follows the adventures of a young Toltec warrior named Tlahuicole and his love interest, Xochitl, a princess of the Aztec empire. As the Toltecs and Aztecs are embroiled in a bitter war, Tlahuicole and Xochitl find themselves caught in the middle of the conflict. They must navigate the dangerous political landscape of their respective empires while trying to maintain their love for each other. Meanwhile, a group of Spanish conquistadors led by Hern¿¿¿¿¿n Cort¿¿¿¿¿s arrives in Mexico, bringing with them advanced weaponry and a thirst for gold. As the Spanish begin to conquer the Aztec empire, Tlahuicole and Xochitl must decide where their loyalties lie and how they can protect their people from the invading white conquerors. The White Conquerors is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the clash of cultures. Munroe's vivid descriptions of ancient Mexico and its people bring the story to life, while his characters grapple with the difficult choices that come with war and conquest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

Kirk Munroe was an American writer, conservationist, and outdoor enthusiast, born on September 15, 1850, in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He is best known for his adventure novels, particularly those set in the American wilderness, and for his contributions to the literature of exploration and nature. Munroe's works often reflect his deep love for the natural world, and he was an advocate for conservation throughout his life. He was particularly interested in the flora and fauna of Florida, where he spent much of his later years. Munroe's early life included a variety of outdoor experiences, and he was encouraged by his parents, especially his father, Charles W. Munroe, to pursue his love of the natural world and storytelling. In 1873, Munroe moved to Florida, where he eventually settled and became a prominent figure in the region's literary and environmental circles. He was married to Mary Barr Munroe, and the couple had a family. Throughout his life, Munroe wrote numerous novels, short stories, and articles, often drawing on his experiences in Florida and other wild regions of the United States.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781419158445
• ISBN-10: 1419158449
• Artikelnr.: 21651769