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The rebellion of the hanged / B. Traven

By:

Traven, Bruno, (1890-1969)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chicago : I.R. Dee , 1994.Edition: 1st Elephant pbk. edDescription: 248 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

9781566630641

Uniform titles:

Rebellion der Gehenkten . English

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Historical fiction

DDC classification:

FIC TRA

LOC classification:

PT3919.T7 R313 1994

Summary: This is the fifth of B.Traven's six legendary Jungle novels which together form an epic of the birth of the Mexican Revolution. Set in the slave-labor mahogany plantations of tropical Mexico in 1910, at the time of the uprising against the rule of Porfirio Díaz and the beginnings of revolution, Rebellion is a powerful and somber tale of the tortures suffered by down trodden Indians. But here is culminates in a revolt by the long-opressed workers against the owners and overseers of the camps, and in a treacherous march through the jungloes at the height of the rainy season - a human feat of epic proportions.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC TRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		026935

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Originally published: New York : Hill and Wang, 1974.

This is the fifth of B.Traven's six legendary Jungle novels which together form an epic of the birth of the Mexican Revolution. Set in the slave-labor mahogany plantations of tropical Mexico in 1910, at the time of the uprising against the rule of Porfirio Díaz and the beginnings of revolution, Rebellion is a powerful and somber tale of the tortures suffered by down trodden Indians. But here is culminates in a revolt by the long-opressed workers against the owners and overseers of the camps, and in a treacherous march through the jungloes at the height of the rainy season - a human feat of epic proportions.

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