Entre lo sagrado y mundano

El estilo literario de la Historia de la conquista de la Nueva España se anticipa al neoclasicismo, por lo que los autores del siglo XVIII tuvieron esta obra de Antonio de Solís en gran estima. Se sabe que el autor escribió varias veces el texto. Sin embargo, al igual que López de Gómara, nunca estuvo en América.

Como una rueda La ciudad de Babel es la noria, que representa muchas cosas: la luz, la sombra y el eterno retorno, como lo pensó Nietzsche y, mi héroe, o mejor, mi antihéroe, Emiliano Isaías Gamboa, una brizna insignificante en el engranaje de esa máquina, que prefigura el tiempo con sus fantasmas y sus ilusiones de un mundo que simboliza el paraíso y el infierno terrenal de una época histórica que, curiosamente, parece haber sido borrada del mapa mental junto con sus habitantes.

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