James A. Porter / James APorter
''A Prince of Anahuac'' is a historical fiction novel written by James A. Porter and published in 1894. The story is set in pre-Columbian Mexico and follows the life of a young prince named Tlahuicol. The novel is based on the author’s research of the ancient Mesoamerican cultures that existed before the Aztec Empire.The story begins with Tlahuicol’s birth and his early years as a prince in the kingdom of Anahuac. As he grows older, Tlahuicol becomes a skilled warrior and leader, and his father, the king, begins to prepare him to take over the kingdom.However, Tlahuicol’s path is not an easy one. He faces many challenges, including a rival kingdom that seeks to conquer Anahuac, and a powerful sorceress who seeks to use Tlahuicol’s power for her own gain.Throughout the novel, Porter weaves together historical facts and traditional legends to create a vivid and engaging story. The novel provides a glimpse into the rich culture and mythology of ancient Mesoamerica, and explores themes of power, loyalty, and destiny.Overall, ''A Prince of Anahuac'' is a fascinating historical fiction novel that offers a unique perspective on the ancient civilizations of Mexico. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Mesoamerican culture, mythology, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.