La muerte de Artemio Cruz

Synopsis of La muerte de Artemio Cruz

«La muerte de Artemio Cruz» is the novel by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, published by Bruguera in paperback (310 pages, in Spanish).

Artemio Cruz, a former combatant of the Mexican Revolution turned powerful businessman, lies dying while his memory reconstructs the decisions and alliances that marked his rise. Through those memories, the novel reflects on corruption, ambition, power and the identity of post-revolutionary Mexico.

The novel was originally published in 1962. This edition belongs to the Libro Amigo collection (no. 820).

For readers of Latin American fiction, twentieth-century classics and stories about power and the Mexican Revolution.