Publisher's Synopsis
Santa Cruz Of The Etla Hills is a book written by Helen Miller Bailey. It is a historical fiction novel that takes place in the 16th century in Mexico. The story revolves around a young girl named Ana who is from a small village in the Etla Hills. Ana's village is raided by Spanish conquistadors, and she is captured and taken to Santa Cruz, a nearby town where the Spanish have established their presence.Ana is forced to adapt to a new way of life and a new language, but she also finds love and friendship in her new surroundings. However, as she becomes more comfortable with her new life, she also becomes aware of the injustices and cruelty inflicted upon the indigenous people by the Spanish colonizers.The novel explores themes of identity, culture clash, and the struggle for power and control. It also sheds light on the history of Mexico during the colonial period and the impact it had on the indigenous population.Overall, Santa Cruz Of The Etla Hills is a captivating and thought-provoking story that offers a glimpse into the complex and often brutal history of Mexico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
