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The Diplomat
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Description
In the shadows of imperial ambition and republican resistance, The Diplomat tells the untold story of Francisco de Ybarrondo-a spy, a statesman, and a reluctant witness to the collapse of a doomed empire.
Set against the opulent backdrop of Chapultepec Castle and the treacherous politics of 1860s Mexico, this richly imagined historical novel chronicles the rise and fall of Emperor Maximilian through the eyes of a man torn between duty and identity. As the French Intervention unravels and Benito Juárez fights to restore the Republic, Ybarrondo must navigate betrayals from Europe, secrets within the Masonic order, and the bitter legacy of colonial rule.
With characters drawn from history-Empress Carlota, Napoleon III, and Porfirio Díaz-the novel blends meticulous archival research with vivid storytelling. The Diplomat reveals how ideology, loyalty, and empire collided at a turning point in Mexican history.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
148
Release Date:
2025-03-22
Publication Date:
2025-03-22
Publisher:
PublishDrive
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN13:
9798899373589
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
226 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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