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The Fair God, or The Last of the 'Tzins is a historical fiction novel that dramatizes the setting of 16th‑century Mexico. The narrative explores the interactions between the Aztec civilization and the Spanish conquerors, particularly Hernán Cortés, against the backdrop of the royal court in Spain. Through the lens of old royal dispatches and imagined dialogues, the story examines the political intrigues of Viceroy Mendoza, the Marquess of the Valley, and the Royal Council of the Indies, while portraying the cultural and military clash that shaped the conquest of Mexico.
First publish date: 1873
Genre: Historical Fiction/Ancient Historical Fiction
Authors: Lew Wallace
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