Publisher's Synopsis
""A Prince of Anahuac"" is a historical fiction novel written by James A. Porter and published in 1894. The novel is set in pre-Columbian Mexico and tells the story of a young prince named Tlacaelel who is destined to become one of the most powerful rulers in the region. The story is based on traditional Aztec legends and mythology, and is set in a time before the Aztec Empire was established. The novel follows Tlacaelel's journey from his childhood to his eventual rise to power. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including rival tribes, political intrigue, and personal tragedy. The story is filled with colorful characters, vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of ancient Mexico, and a richly imagined world that blends history and mythology. Porter's novel is notable for its attention to detail and its incorporation of traditional Aztec beliefs and practices. It offers a unique perspective on the pre-Columbian world and provides insight into the complex social and political structures of the time. Overall, ""A Prince of Anahuac"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in ancient history or mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
