The Jaguar's Heart

by Donald Huffman Graff

Book Overview

Based on a true story, The Jaguar's Heart brings to life the first encounter of Maya and European in the 16th century.

It tells the story of Gonzalo Guerrero, a Spanish sailor shipwrecked on the coast of Yucatan in 1511, between Columbus' discovery of the Americas and Cortez' conquest of Mexico. Maya lords enslave Guerrero and his fellow castaways, but he eventually gains his freedom. Encountering Ix Chan Can, the beautiful younger sister...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1958878367
• ISBN13: 9781958878361
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Booklocker.com
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"