The Underdogs Pictures and Scenes from the Present Revolution : a Translation of Mariano Azuela's Los de Abajo with Related Texts

Along with a fresh translation of Azuela's classic novel, this volume offers an introduction setting the work in its historical, literary, and political contexts. Related texts include contemporary reviews of Azuela's work, excerpts from John Reed's 'Insurgent Mexico', and selections from Azuela's correspondence.