A Prince of Anahuac: A Histori-traditional Story Antedating the Aztec Empire

Set against the vibrant valley of Anahuac, this historical tale follows the young prince Nezahualcóyotl—known as the Hungry Fox—as he watches his ancestral city fall to the ruthless Tepanec king Tezozomoc. Forced into exile after a brutal overthrow, the prince must navigate a world of rival warlords, treacherous politics, and the stark customs of a people whose society teeters between brilliance and superstition.

Through vivid descriptions of the landscape, rituals, and daily life of the pre‑empire peoples, the narrative brings the ancient world to life while charting Nezahualcóyotl’s daring escapes and his resolve to reclaim his homeland. As alliances shift and danger looms, listeners are drawn into a story of resilience, cunning, and the early sparks that would eventually shape the rise of the Aztec empire.