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1950 The Plumed Serpent by D.H. Lawarence Hard Cover book

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1950 The Plumed Serpent by D.H. Lawarence Hardcover book. Measures 7" by 4 3/4". Printed in Great Brittain. 476 pages. Good condiiton. Shows age and use.

Immerse yourself in the evocative world of D.H. Lawrence with this 1950 hardcover edition of "The Plumed Serpent." Printed in Great Britain, this vintage book measures 7" by 4 3/4" and spans 476 pages, offering a deep dive into Lawrence's exploration of Mexican culture and mythology.

"The Plumed Serpent" follows Kate Leslie, an Irish widow who travels to Mexico seeking a new life after the tragedies of war. She becomes entangled in a revival of ancient Aztec religion led by the charismatic General Cipriano Viedma, who seeks to restore the "old gods" and pre-Columbian ways. Lawrence's richly descriptive prose transports readers to the vibrant landscapes of Mexico, while delving into themes of identity, spirituality, and the clash between modern and ancient cultures.  

This vintage book is a captivating read for:

  • Fans of D.H. Lawrence: Add this early edition to your collection of Lawrence's works.
  • Lovers of literary fiction: Explore the complex themes and evocative prose that define Lawrence's writing.
  • Those interested in Mexican history and culture: Gain a unique perspective on Mexico's post-revolutionary period and its indigenous heritage.

This book is vintage, over 70 years old. I inspected and determined it to be in good condition but there may be minor imperfections that I missed.