Author : Jacques Soustelle
Release : 2002
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 083/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Daily Life of the Aztecs on the Eve of the Spanish Conquest by : Jacques Soustelle
Download or read book The Daily Life of the Aztecs on the Eve of the Spanish Conquest written by Jacques Soustelle. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Aztecs were fierce, honorable, death-obsessed, and profoundly religious. A famed scholar evokes the life of this complex culture on the eve of its extinction, when the Spanish arrived and conquered them--imprisoning Montezuma and strangling Atahualpa. "It is, without question, the most brilliant, the clearest and most readable portrayal of Aztec life available in any language."--The Observer.
