Novela de Rodolfo Benavides. "A través de entrelazar las historias de personajes, este libro describe los cruentos choques que soportó estóicamente el pobre y mal armado pueblo mejicano para defender a la patria durante el complicado siglo XIX".
Rodolfo Benavides was a Mexican writer whose early life included work as a miner, migrant laborer, and imprisonment due to communist activism. In later years he wrote esoteric, metaphysical, and occult-themed novels alongside historical essays, some later translated into English and French.