“Vivir es traicionar a tu Dios; cada acto de la vida, cada acto que nos afirma como seres vivos, exige que se violen los mandamientos de tu Dios”
Quote by Carlos Fuentes
Work
The death of Artemio Cruz
This novel delves into the complex character of Artemio Cruz, a figure who has been a leader of a revolutionary movement in Mexico. The story follows his journey from a young revolutionary to a disillusioned elder, reflecting on his life and the impact of his actions. The narrative is rich with historical and cultural context, offering a nuanced portrayal of the political and social landscape of Mexico. more
Author
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes, born on November 11, 1928 and died on May 15, 2012, was a renowned Mexican novelist. His works are characterized by deep social insight and a unique literary style, which have had a profound impact on Latin American literature. more
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