The Fair God

Complete and unabridged, with 37 full-page plates by Edvard Munch, Aert van der Neer and Ľudovít Pitthordt. The conquest of Mexico from the Aztec side: Montezuma's court, the omens, and the strangers coming up from the coast. Wallace wrote it before Ben-Hur, over thirty years, and it was the book he said he cared most about - the first American novel to treat the Aztecs as a civilisation rather th...