La Malinche: Indigenous Translator for Hernán Cortés in Mexico

Name: La Malinche: Indigenous Translator for Hernán Cortés in Mexico
Brand: Britannica Educational Publishing
SKU: 9781680486490
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Transadapted
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Graphic Novel

Descubre la verdadera historia de Malinche, una joven indígena esclavizada cuya habilidad como traductora fue clave en la conquista española de México. Esta biografía explora su breve pero valiente vida junto al explorador Hernán Cortés, distinguiendo el mito de los hechos históricos con apoyo de fuentes primarias. Los lectores conocerán a una joven que soportó circunstancias terribles y cambió el rumbo de México en el siglo XVI. Su legado perdura hoy en el folclore, el arte y la política mexicana, ofreciendo una mirada renovada a una mujer históricamente ignorada.

English Translation

Malinche: Indigenous Translator for Hernán Cortés in Mexico

Discover the powerful true story of Malinche, an enslaved indigenous girl whose skill as a translator shaped the Spanish conquest of Mexico. This biography explores her brief but courageous life alongside explorer Hernán Cortés, separating myth from historical fact with the help of primary sources. Readers will connect with a young woman who endured extraordinary hardship to change the course of Mexican history in the 1500s. Her complex legacy continues to influence Mexican folklore, art, and politics today, offering a fresh perspective on a woman too often left out of history.

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Grade 6-8

Book Details

Vendor: Britannica Educational Publishing

Binding: Paperback

Type: Graphic Novel

Copyright: 2018

Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing

Genre: Biography and Autobiography

Fiction or Non Fiction: None

Subject: Latin American History and Culture

Type of Spanish Book: Transadapted

Pages: 48

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Loria, Laura
Author Origin: None
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 x .25 (Inches)

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