num_pages: 444
description: In "La muerte de Artemio Cruz" we are present in the last moments of the life of a powerful man. Carlos Fuentes reveals in this novel the thoughts of an elderly man who can no longer fend for himself; the man is confronted with an imminent and torturous death, but his will - which has earned him a prestigious position in society- does not allow him to be defeated.
language: Spanish; Castilian
title: La muerte de Artemio Cruz
titlecomplete: La muerte de Artemio Cruz
genres: Fiction, Magical Realism, Spanish Literature, Latin American, Literature, Latin American Literature, Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction, 20th Century
ratings_count: 10399
places: Mexico
publisher: Aguilar