by Ignacio Manuel Altamirano · Editorial Doble J, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493526481
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«El Zarco» is the novel by Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, published by Editorial Doble J, S.L. in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Yautepec (Morelos) between 1861 and 1863, the story combines romance with the exploits of El Zarco, a character leading a band of outlaws nicknamed Los Plateados. The novel depicts a turbulent Mexico, marked by inequality and the social tensions of the Reform era.
Work originally published in 1901; the full subtitle of the work is «episodio de la vida mexicana en 1861-63».
A read for those who enjoy classics and Latin American historical narrative, with an interest in nineteenth-century Mexico.
