The Plumed Serpent
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The Plumed Serpent

By D. H. Lawrence
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Length19h 34m

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In the heart of post-revolutionary Mexico, D. H. Lawrence's "The Plumed Serpent" weaves a mesmerizing tale of cultural clash, spiritual rebirth, and the quest for identity. Kate Leslie, an Irish widow, finds herself drawn into a fervent movement led by the enigmatic Don Ramón and his charismatic ally, Cipriano. As they strive to resurrect the ancient Aztec religion, Kate's journey becomes a profound exploration of power, faith, and the human spirit. Lawrence's vivid prose and rich symbolism paint a world where the old and new collide, challenging readers to reflect on the nature of belief and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing society. This timeless narrative resonates with contemporary themes of cultural identity, the allure of charismatic leadership, and the enduring human desire for connection and purpose.

Audiobook details

GenreYoung Adult, Literary Classics
Length19 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 17, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAP: I. BEGINNINGS OF A BULL-FIGHT.
15CHAP: XV. THE WRITTEN HYMNS OF QUETZALCOATL.
2CHAP: II. TEA-PARTY IN TLACOLULA.
16CHAP: XVI. CIPRIANO AND KATE.
3CHAP: III. FORTIETH BIRTHDAY.
17CHAP: XVII. FOURTH HYMN AND THE BISHOP.
4CHAP: IV. TO STAY OR NOT TO STAY.
18CHAP: XVIII. AUTO DA FE.
5CHAP: V. THE LAKE.
19CHAP: XIX. THE ATTACK ON JAMILTEPEC.
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6CHAP: VI. THE MOVE DOWN THE LAKE.
20CHAP: XX. MARRIAGE BY QUETZALCOATL.
7CHAP: VII. THE PLAZA.
21CHAP: XXI. THE OPENING OF THE CHURCH.
8CHAP: VIII. NIGHT IN THE HOUSE.
22CHAP: XXII. THE LIVING HUITZILOPOCHTLI.
9CHAP: IX. CASA DE LA CUENTAS.
23CHAP: XXIII. HUITZILOPOCHTLI’S NIGHT.
10CHAP: X. DON RAMÓN AND DOÑA CARLOTA.
24CHAP: XXIV. MALINTZI.
11CHAP: XI. LORDS OF THE DAY AND NIGHT.
25CHAP: XXV. TERESA.
12CHAP: XII. THE FIRST WATERS.
26CHAP: XXVI. KATE IS A WIFE.
13CHAP: XIII. THE FIRST RAIN.
27CHAP: XXVII. HERE!
14CHAP: XIV. HOME TO SAYULA.

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