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by Mariano Azuela (Author), E. Munguia (Translator), Beth Jorgensen (Revised by)

Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio D az, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the revolutionary alliance becomes factionalized. Azuela's masterpiece is a timeless, authentic portrayal of peasant life, revolutionary zeal, and political disillusionment.

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Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution," The Underdogs" recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Diaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the revolutionary alliance becomes factionalized. Azuela's masterpiece is a timeless, authentic portrayal of peasant life, revolutionary zeal, and political disillusionment.

Author Biography

Beth E. J?rgensen is an associate professor of Spanish at the University of Rochester. She is the author of The Writings of Elena Poniatowska: Engaging Dialogues, and articles on Poniatowska, Margo Glantz, and Benita Galeana.

Il?n Stavans is a professor of Spanish at Amherst College and the author of On Borrowed Words: A Memoir of Language and The Hispanic Condition, as well as the editor of The Oxford Book of Jewish Stories. He has been a National Book Critics Circle Award nominee and the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.43 x 7.94 x 5.3 IN
Publication Date: September 10, 2002
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Underdogs
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 6
Point Value: 6
  • Name : The Underdogs: A Novel of the Mexican Revolution - Paperback
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