The Plumed Serpent
- First published
- 1926
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Plumed Serpent" by D. H. Lawrence is a political, mythological, and romance novel published in 1926. Set in post-revolutionary Mexico, it follows Kate Leslie, an Irish tourist who becomes entangled with two charismatic men leading a radical religious movement. Don Ramón and General Don Cipriano seek to abolish Christianity and restore ancient Aztec gods to power. As Kate is drawn deeper into their world, she faces a fateful choice about marriage and her role in their dangerous vision for Mexico's spiritual transformation.
- Widows
- Political fiction
- Mexico
- Revolutions
- Irish
- Cults
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #73677. The Plumed Serpent on Wikipedia.
