About this audiobook
Henry Reider Haggard’s “Montessuma’s Daughter” is a great historical and adventurous novel, recognized as one of the heights of English classics’ creation.This is a dramatic and exciting epic drama about the revenge, love and death of the great civilization of the Aztecs under the strikes of the Spanish Conquistators. The protagonist, the young Englishman Thomas Wingfield, is on a dangerous journey beyond the ocean to find and punish the killer of his mother, the deceitful Spanish Juan de Garcia. The fate leads Thomas to New Spain, where after many trials he falls into the heart of the Aztec Empire. Becoming close to the supreme ruler of Montesuma and getting married to his beautiful daughter Otto, Thomas finds himself in the epicenter of tragic events: the collapse of the ancient state, the cruel assassination of Tenochtitlan and the bloody battles with the troops of Ernest Cortés. Haggard with incredible painting, deep historical dramatism and cinematographic dynamics shows the collision of two worlds, where the personal revenge of the hero is intertwined with the fate of the whole people. ** About what the book in three words:** Revenge, Conquist, Love. **Who to read:** Lovers of large-scale historical novels and adventure adventures, fans of stories about ancient civilizations of America, as well as everyone who appreciates dramatic stories about honor, loyalty and struggle to the last breath.
