Excerpt from Drama del Alma: Algo Sobre Mexico y Maximiliano; Poesia en Dos Partes, Con Notas en Prosa y Comentarios de un Loco
Cierra todos tus balcones, castillo de Miramar: cuelga de negros crespones tus gallardos torreones y no mires más al mar.
Ya es en vano que le adules; en vano enfleras tus salas, en vano tu mármol pales.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling historical narrative that explores the ill-fated reign of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Mexico's political turmoil and European imperial ambitions, the author delves into the complex interplay of power, ambition, and idealism that ultimately led to Maximilian's tragic downfall. The author provides a nuanced portrayal of Maximilian, a visionary ruler whose liberal ideals clashed with the harsh realities of Mexican politics. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, the book sheds light on the challenges Maximilian faced, including the resistance of Mexican nationalists, the machinations of foreign powers, and the deep social divisions within Mexican society. Beyond its historical significance, this book offers a profound exploration of the human condition. It examines the nature of power, the limits of idealism, and the tragic consequences of ambition. The author's insights into these timeless themes resonate with readers today, making this book a valuable contribution to historical and political literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282773922_0
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