The underdogs
Azuela, Mariano (1873-1952)
The underdogs / Mariano Azuela - New York : Penguin Books , 2008 - 148 p. ; 20 cm.
Original title: "Los de Abajo".
With revolution sweeping the Mexican countryside, Demetrio Macías, a poor, illiterate Indian, is forced to join the rebels in order to save his family. His courage and charisma earn him important friends - and a generalship in the army of the legendary Pancho Villa - but in the face of mounting defeats and increasing factionalism, Demetrio begins to feel estranged from the cause.
Translated from the Spanish to English.
9780143105275
Mexico---History---Revolution, 1910-1920----Fiction
LAS FIC AZU
The underdogs / Mariano Azuela - New York : Penguin Books , 2008 - 148 p. ; 20 cm.
Original title: "Los de Abajo".
With revolution sweeping the Mexican countryside, Demetrio Macías, a poor, illiterate Indian, is forced to join the rebels in order to save his family. His courage and charisma earn him important friends - and a generalship in the army of the legendary Pancho Villa - but in the face of mounting defeats and increasing factionalism, Demetrio begins to feel estranged from the cause.
Translated from the Spanish to English.
9780143105275
Mexico---History---Revolution, 1910-1920----Fiction
LAS FIC AZU