The Plumed Serpent — Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
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The Plumed Serpent

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Summary

"The Plumed Serpent" by D. H. Lawrence is a political, mythological, and romance novel published in 1926. Set in post-revolutionary Mexico, it follows Kate Leslie, an Irish tourist who becomes entangled with two charismatic men leading a radical religious movement. Don Ramón and General Don Cipriano seek to abolish Christianity and restore ancient Aztec gods to power. As Kate is drawn deeper into their world, she faces a fateful choice about marriage and her role in their dangerous vision for Mexico's spiritual transformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Subjects (11)
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • PR
  • Political fiction
  • Widows -- Fiction
  • Revolutions -- Fiction
  • Mexico -- Fiction
  • Irish -- Mexico -- Fiction
  • Cults -- Mexico -- Fiction
  • Serpent worship -- Fiction
  • Quetzalcoatl (Aztec deity) -- Fiction

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