A man named Filiberto buys a chacmool for his art collection, and discovers that the stone is slowly becoming flesh. The idol eventually becomes fully human, dominating his life, causing flooding and other disasters.
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He knows wonderful stories about the monsoons, the equatorial rains, the scourge of the deserts: the genealogy of every plant engendered by his mythic paternity ...
Oct 17, 2019 · Chac Mool is originally described as a stone statue with red sauce smeared over the belly. As the story continues his physical appearance begins ...
He knows fantastic stories about monsoons, equatorial rains, the punishment of the deserts; every plant derives from his mythic paternity: the willow, his long ...
Jan 30, 2023 · : Chac Mool is a short story by Carlos Fuentes that tells the tale of a man who becomes obsessed with an ancient Aztec statue. It explores ...
Laughing stridently, the Chac-Mool recounts how he was discovered by [the explorer] Le Plongeon and brought into physical contact with men of other gods. His ...
El cuento fue inspirado en un suceso ocurrido en 1952: las autoridades enviaron a Europa por barco la escultura de Chac. Mool para participar en una exhibición ...
Aug 5, 2014 · In Fuentes' story, the protagonist, Filbert (Filiberto in the original), buys a chacmool (or as the story puts it, a replica of the Chac Mool, ...
Chac Mool by Carlos Fuentes Translated by Jonah Katz Not too long ago, Filbert died by drowning in Acapulco. It happened during All Saints' week.
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The story is about the statue called Chac Mool who is the god of rain. And the end of the story the statue will become a human by sacrificing another.