The Underdogs: A Novel of the Mexican Revolution

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Set against the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution, the narrative follows Demetrio Macias, a peasant forced to flee his home after mistreatment by government soldiers. He gathers a group of diverse revolutionaries, each grappling with their motivations and the complexities of their fight against the corrupt regime of Porfirio Diaz. Azuela's nuanced portrayal reveals the struggles, passions, and disillusionments of the revolutionaries, emphasizing the intricate spirit of the Mexican people and establishing Azuela as a significant literary voice.