Torment and Tequila in Belle Epoque Mexico
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ambition
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betrayal
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colonial Mexico
creoles
deep reflection
English translation
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fiction
haciendas
heartbreak
history of Mexico
human experience
influential Mexican author
Jalisco
literature
literature in translation
Lopez Portillo y Rojas
loss
lottery ticket
love
love and power
manuel lozada
Mexican author
Mexican folklore
Mexican Independence
Mexican literature
Mexican Revolution
Mexican vocabulary
Nieves
nineteenth century
novella
passion
political figure
Porfirian times
Porfirio Diaz
short stories
social hypocrisy
social injustice
spanish language
tequila
The Bracelet
The Mirror
twentieth century
Product details
- ISBN 9780817362355
- Weight: 454g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 15 Nov 2025
- Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Torment and Tequila in Belle Epoque Mexico is the first English-language collection of selected fiction of the major Mexican author and political figure José López Portillo y Rojas (1850 - 1923). López Portillo y Rojas's career spanned the late nineteenth century to the tumultuous years of the Mexican Revolution. Included in this collection, the novella Nieves is one of the most frequently cited nineteenth-century Mexican literary works.
José López Portillo y Rojas (1850 - 1923) was an acclaimed Mexican writer and political figure.
Terry Rugeley is an emeritus professor of history at the University of Oklahoma. He is the author of Epic Mexico: A History from Earliest Times and The River People in Flood Time: The Civil Wars in Tabasco, Spoiler of Empires, among other works.
