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The Under Dogs

novel by Azuela

Also known as: “Los de abajo”

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In Mariano Azuela
…work, Los de abajo (1916; The Under Dogs), depicting the futility of the revolution, was written at the campfire during forced marches while he served as an army doctor with Pancho Villa in 1915. Forced to flee across the border to El Paso, Texas, he first published the novel as…
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Latin American literature

In Latin American literature: The modern novel
…was Los de abajo (1915; The Underdogs), by Mariano Azuela. While the Mexican Revolution as theme continued to dominate Mexican fiction for a good part of the 20th century, in the rest of Latin America there appeared a host of novels that came to be grouped under the rubric novelas…
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