Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya by Victor Montejo, Anonymous

Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya

Victor Montejo, Anonymous with Luis Garay (Illustrator)

85 pages first pub 1550 (editions)

nonfiction history religion adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
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One of the few Maya documents to survive the Spanish conquest, the Popol Vuh describes the creation of the Maya universe and of humans. It tells the tale of the Hero Twins, who defeated the gods of the underworld in a ball game, and details the le...

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Moods

informative 73%
adventurous 47%
challenging 47%
reflective 34%
mysterious 21%
dark 13%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 8%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 34%
fast 17%

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