Author: Velasquez, Pedro
Synopsis:
In 'Memoir of an Eventful Expedition in Central America: Resulting in the Discovery of the Idolatrous City of Iximaya, in an Unexplored Region; and the Possession of two Remarkable Aztec Children, Descendants and Specimens of the Sacerdotal Caste, (now nearly extinct,) of the Ancient Aztec Founders of the Ruined Temples of that Country, Described by John L. Stevens, Esq., and Other Travellers,' Pedro Velasquez takes readers on a thrilling journey through uncharted territories in Central America. The expedition leads to the astonishing discovery of the long-lost city of Iximaya, a place steeped in idolatry and mystery. Along the way, the explorers come across two extraordinary Aztec children, descendants of the ancient Aztec priests, providing a rare glimpse into the once-powerful civilization. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is captivated by the wonders and dangers encountered during this remarkable adventure.
Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Travelogue
Themes: Exploration, Ancient Civilizations, Cultural Heritage
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