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The Plumed Serpent is a 1926 political novel by D. H. Lawrence; Lawrence conceived the idea for the novel while visiting Mexico in 1923, and its themes reflect his experiences there. The novel was first published by Martin Secker 's firm in the United Kingdom and Alfred A. Knopf in the United States; an early draft was published as ...
In this novel Lawrence maintains that the regeneration of Europe’s crumbling postwar society must come from a religious root, and if Christianity is dead, each region must return to its own indigenous religious tradition. The Plumed Serpent ’s prophet-hero, a Mexican general,…. Read More.
The Plumed Serpent. D.H. Lawrence. 3.29. 1,689 ratings170 reviews. From one of the greatest—and most controversial—writers of the 20th century comes a mesmerizing work of political imagination about a European woman's self-annihilating plunge into the intrigues, passions, and pagan rituals of Mexico.
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1 de ago. de 2013 · Quetzalcóatl (pron. Quet-zal-co-at) or 'Plumed Serpent' was one of the most important gods in ancient Mesoamerica. Quetzalcóatl was the god of winds and rain, and the creator of the world and humanity. A mix of bird and rattlesnake, his name is a combination of the Nahuatl words quetzal (the emerald plumed bird) and coatl (serpent).
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- Quetzalcoatl was the Aztec feathered-serpent god. He was a creator god who brought wind and rains. To the Maya, he was known as Kukulcan or Gucumatz.
- Although Quetzalcoatl could bring winds and storms he was seen as the god who created the world and humanity. He was also responsible for bringing...
- Quetzalcoatl is usually represented as a large snake with quetzal bird feathers. He can be represented in human form when he wears a conical hat an...
- Quetzalcoatl was the Aztec creator god but he is also the name of the first legendary ruler of the Toltecs at Tollan. His full name is Ce Acatl Top...
The Plumed Serpent is set in Mexico in the 1920s, an era of political turmoil, and centres on a revolutionary movement to revive the religion of the ancient Aztecs. The brilliant vision of...
About The Plumed Serpent. From one of the greatest—and most controversial—writers of the 20th century comes a mesmerizing work of political imagination about a European woman’s self-annihilating plunge into the intrigues, passions, and pagan rituals of Mexico.
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