The Bride of the Sun
1915
The Bride of the Sun, published in 1915 by Gaston Leroux, follows Dick Montgomery, a young engineer in Callao, Peru, as he seeks to marry Maria-Teresa de la Torre, the daughter of a Spanish marquis. The narrative intertwines their romance with the socio-political complexities of the region, particularly surrounding the ancient Inca rituals and the impending Interaymi festival. When Maria-Teresa is kidnapped to be a sacrificial bride for the Sun King, Dick and her father must navigate treacherous alliances, including the enigmatic Huascar, to rescue her. This fantasy novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and cultural conflict in early 20th-century Peru.
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