Concise biography of Maximilian of Hapsburg (1832-1867), ill-fated emperor of Mexico who was overthrown and executed in 1867. In straightforward and accessible prose, paints portrait of emperor himself and his time and forces that led to his rise and his fall. Tello's previous book, biography of his great-great grandfather Porfirio Díaz, won Mazatlan Literature Prize in 2016.
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