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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 ...
- 445 (Vintage international edition)
- D. H. Lawrence
- 1926
- Martin Secker
The Plumed Serpent. D.H. Lawrence. 3.29. 1,683 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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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.
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.
- Paperback
The Plumed Serpent. D. H. Lawrence. Cambridge University Press, Nov 26, 1987 - Fiction - 569 pages. The Plumed Serpent is set in Mexico in the 1920s, an era of political turmoil, and...
Quetzalcoatl is the Plumed Serpent, so hideous in the fanged, feathered, writhing stone of the National Museum. But Quetzalcoatl was, she vaguely remembered, a sort of fair-faced bearded god; the wind, the breath of life, the eyes that see and are unseen, like the stars by day.
Summary. PDF Cite Share. Kate Leslie is the widow of an Irish patriot. Restless after her husband’s death, she moves to Mexico with Owen Rhys, her American cousin. Mexico, however, oppresses Kate....
